# Jack Turnbull Award

The "Lt. Col. J. I. Turnbull Award" — also known as the Jack Turnbull Award — is an award given to the United States' top collegiate attackman in lacrosse, named after National Lacrosse Hall of Fame alumnus Jack Turnbull. The award is given to a player in Division I, Division II, and Division III.

## Award winners

| Year | Player | School |
| 1946 | Stu McLean | United States Naval Academy |
| 1947 | Brooke Tunstall | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1948 | Brooke Tunstall | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1949 | Lee Chambers | United States Naval Academy |
| 1950 | Oliver Shepard | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1951 | Don Hahn | Princeton University |
| 1952 | Gordy Jones | University of Virginia |
| 1953 | Buzzy Budnitz | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1954 | Rennie Smith | University of Maryland |
| 1955 | Percy Williams | United States Naval Academy |
| 1956 | Hezzy Howard | Washington College |
| 1957 | Jack Daut | Rutgers University |
| 1958 | Dick Corrigan | University of Maryland |
| 1959 | Bill Morrill | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1960 | Bob Miser | United States Military Academy |
| 1961 | Tom Mitchell | United States Naval Academy |
| 1962 | Jerry Schmidt | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1963 | Ray Altman | University of Maryland |
| 1964 | Jim Lewis | United States Naval Academy |
| 1965 | Jim Lewis | United States Naval Academy |
| 1966 | Jim Lewis | United States Naval Academy |
| 1967 | Jack Heim | University of Maryland |
| 1968 | Joe Cowan | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1969 | Joe Cowan | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1970 | Pete Cramblet | United States Military Academy |
| 1971 | Tom Cafaro | United States Military Academy |
| 1972 | John Kaestner | University of Maryland |
| 1973 | Jack Thomas | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1974 | Jack Thomas | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1975 | Eamon McEneaney | Cornell University |
| 1976 | Mike French | Cornell University |
| 1977 | Mike O’Neill | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1978 | Mike O’Neill | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1979 | Bob Boniello | University of Maryland |
| 1980 | Mike Buzzell | United States Naval Academy |
| 1981 | Jeff Cook | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1982 | Jeff Cook | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1983 | Tim Nelson | Syracuse University |
| 1984 | Tim Nelson | Syracuse University |
| 1985 | Tim Nelson | Syracuse University |
| 1986 | Roddy Marino | University of Virginia |
| 1987 | Tim Goldstein | Cornell University |
| 1988 | John Zulberti | Syracuse University |
| 1989 | John Zulberti | Syracuse University |
| 1990 | Greg Burns | Syracuse University |
| 1991 | Mark Douglas | University of Maryland |
| 1992 | Darren Lowe | Brown University |
| 1993 | Matt Riter | Syracuse University |
| 1994 | Kevin Lowe | Princeton University |
| 1995 | Terry Riordan | Johns Hopkins University |
| 1996 | Michael Watson | University of Virginia |
| 1997 | Jon Hess | Princeton University |
| 1998 | Casey Powell | Syracuse University |
| 1999 | John Grant | University of Delaware |
| 2000 | Ryan Powell | Syracuse University |
| 2001 | Michael Powell | Syracuse University |
| 2002 | Michael Powell | Syracuse University |
| 2003 | Michael Powell | Syracuse University |
| 2004 | Michael Powell | Syracuse University |
| 2005 | Matt Danowski | Duke University |
| 2006 | Joe Walters | University of Maryland |
| 2007 | Matt Danowski | Duke University |
| 2008 | Zack Greer | Duke University |
| 2009 | Ned Crotty | Duke University |
| 2010 | Rob Pannell | Cornell University |
| 2011 | Rob Pannell | Cornell University |
| 2012 | Steele Stanwick | University of Virginia |
| 2013 | Lyle Thompson | University at Albany |
| 2014 | Lyle Thompson | University at Albany |
| 2015 | Kevin Rice | Syracuse University |
| 2016 | Dylan Molloy | Brown University |
| 2017 | Connor Fields | University at Albany |
| 2018 | Pat Spencer | Loyola University Maryland |
| 2019 | Grant Ament | Penn State |
| 2020 | None | (Season canceled due to COVID-19 Pandemic) |
| 2021 | Chris Gray | North Carolina |
| 2022 | Chris Gray | North Carolina |
| 2023 | C.J. Kirst | Cornell University |
| 2024 | Connor Shellenberger | University of Virginia |

### By University

| Rank | School | Number of Awards | Winning Years |
| 1 | Johns Hopkins University | 15 | 1947, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1959, 1962, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1978, 1981, 1982, 1995 |
| 2 | Syracuse University | 14 | 1983, 1984, 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2015 |
| T-3 | United States Naval Academy | 8 | 1946, 1949, 1955, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1980 |
| T-3 | University of Maryland | 8 | 1954, 1958, 1963, 1967, 1972, 1979, 1991, 2006 |
| 5 | Cornell University | 6 | 1975, 1976, 1987, 2010, 2011, 2023 |
| 6 | University of Virginia | 5 | 1952, 1986, 1996, 2012, 2024 |
| 7 | Duke University | 4 | 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| T-8 | University at Albany | 3 | 2013, 2014, 2017 |
| T-8 | United States Military Academy | 3 | 1960, 1970, 1971 |
| T-8 | Princeton University | 3 | 1951, 1994, 1997 |
| 11 | North Carolina | 2 | 2021, 2022 |
| T-12 | Multiple winners tied with 1 | Multiple winners tied with 1 | |