Butkus Award
Collegiate winners

Butkus Award

Section Title: Collegiate winners
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Year	Player	School

1985	Brian Bosworth	Oklahoma

1986	Brian Bosworth	Oklahoma

1987	Paul McGowan	Florida State

1988	Derrick Thomas	Alabama

1989	Percy Snow	Michigan State

1990	Alfred Williams	Colorado

1991	Erick Anderson	Michigan

1992	Marvin Jones	Florida State

1993	Trev Alberts	Nebraska

1994	Dana Howard	Illinois

1995	Kevin Hardy	Illinois

1996	Matt Russell	Colorado

1997	Andy Katzenmoyer	Ohio State

1998	Chris Claiborne	USC

1999	LaVar Arrington	Penn State

2000	Dan Morgan	Miami

2001	Rocky Calmus	Oklahoma

2002	E. J. Henderson	Maryland

2003	Teddy Lehman	Oklahoma

2004	Derrick Johnson	Texas

2005	Paul Posluszny	Penn State

2006	Patrick Willis	Ole Miss

2007	James Laurinaitis	Ohio State

2008	Aaron Curry	Wake Forest

2009	Rolando McClain	Alabama

2010	Von Miller	Texas A&M

2011	Luke Kuechly	Boston College

2012	Manti Te'o	Notre Dame

2013	C.J. Mosley	Alabama

2014	Eric Kendricks	UCLA

2015	Jaylon Smith	Notre Dame

2016	Reuben Foster	Alabama

2017	Roquan Smith	Georgia

2018	Devin White	LSU

Sentence(s)

Manti Te'o in 2012 and Jaylon Smith in 2015 won the collegiate Butkus Awards in Notre Dame.

final_sentence: Manti Te'o in 2012 and Jaylon Smith in 2015 won the collegiate Butkus Awards in Notre Dame.