These are the Minnesota Golden Gophers annual team award recipients.
Season awards Bronko Nagurski Bruce SmithCarl EllerBobby BellButch NashPaul GielNeil Fredenburg Practice SquadTony DungyGary Tinsley Trench AwardBob McNamaraR.T.B.Year Team MVP OutstandingOffenseOutstandingDefenseOutstandingSpecial TeamsCompetitive onClassroom/FieldUnselfishnessLove ofthe GameOffensiveDefensiveCharacter andCommunity ServiceEmbracing UnderdogOffensiveDefensiveGopher Elite AwardTrust Award 1930 Clarence Munn 1931 Clarence Munn 1932 Roy Oen 1933 Francis "Pug" Lund 1934 Francis "Pug" Lund 1935 Vernal "Babe" LeVoir 1936 Ed Widseth 1937 Rudy Gmitro 1938 Larry Buhler 1939 Harold Van Every 1940 Bob Paffrath 1941 Bob Sweiger 1942 Dick Wildung 1943 Paul Mitchell 1944 John Lundquist 1945 Bob Fitch 1946 Billy Bye 1947 Larry Olsonoski 1948 Everette Faunce 1949 Bud Grant 1950 Wayne Robinson 1951 Ron Engel 1952 Paul Giel 1953 Paul Giel 1954 Bob McNamara 1955 Don Swanson 1956 Bobby Cox 1957 Dick Larson 1958 Everette Gerths 1959 Tom Moe 1960 Tom Brown 1961 Sandy Stephens 1962 Bobby Bell 1963 Carl Eller 1964 Joe Pung 1965 John Hankinson 1966 Tim Wheeler 1967 Tom Sakal 1968 Wayne King 1969 Ray Parson 1970 Jeff Wright 1971 Tom Chandler 1972 John King 1973 Matt HerkenhoffSteve Neils 1974 Ollie Bakken 1975 Tony Dungy 1976 Tony Dungy 1977 Steve Midboe 1978 Marion Barber Jr. 1979 Mark Carlson Elmer Bailey Keith Edwards 1980 Marion Barber Jr. Garry White Jeff Schuh 1981 Mike Hohensee Chester Cooper Randy Rasmussen 1982 Mike Horensee Jim Fahnhorst Karl Mecklenburg 1983 Randy Rasmussen Jay Carroll Peter Najarian 1984 Rickey Foggie Mark Vondehaar Peter Najarian Larry Joyner John Kelly Dwayne McMullen 1985 Rickey Foggie Ray Hitchcock Peter Najarian Chip Lohmiller Andy Hare David Puk 1986 Darrell Thompson Darrell Thompson Mark Dusbabek Chip Lohmiller Anthony Burke Norries Wilson 1987 Rickey Foggie Darrell Thompson Jon Leverenz Chip Lohmiller Brian Bonner Dan Rechtin 1988 Chris Gaiters Chris Gaiters Joel Brown Brent Herbel Ross Ukkelberg Pat Hart 1989 Darrell Thompson Darrell Thompson Eddie Miles Brent Berglund Dan Liimatta Jon Melander 1990 Mike Sunvold Marquel Fleetwood Mike Sunvold Kenneth Sebree Frank Jackson Jim King 1991 Sean Lumpkin Patt Evans Sean Lumpkin Ken McClintock Joel Staats Scott Schaffner 1992 Keith Ballard Antonio Carter Dennis Cappella Jon Lewis Russ Heath Ken McClintock 1993 Omar Douglas Omar Douglas Andrew Veit Scott Williams Omar Douglas Antonio Carter 1994 Chris Darkins Chris Darkins Craig Sauer Rishon Early Justin Conzemius Ed Hawthorne 1995 Craig Sauer Cory Sauter Craig Sauer Mike Chalberg Justin Conzemius Chris Darkins 1996 Ryan ThelwellGann Brooks Tutu Atwell Parc Williams Rishon Early Cory Sauter Jerome Davis 1997 Lamanzer Williams Tutu Atwell Lamanzer Williams Tutu Atwell Parc Williams Cory Sauter Michael Mullen Curtese Poole 1998 Tyrone Carter Luke Leverson Tyrone Carter Adam Bailey Parc Williams Troy Duerr Scooter Baugus Karon Riley 1999 Tyrone Carter Thomas Hamner Tyrone Carter Dan Nystrom Ben Mezera Ben Hamilton Sean Hoffman Ben Utecht DaVonta Bell 2000 Ben HamiltonRon Johnson Ron Johnson Karon Riley Preston Gruening Ben Hamilton Justin Hall Sean Hoffman Clarence Woods Darrell Reid 2001 Ron Johnson Ron JohnsonTellis Redmon Jack Brewer Marion Barber III Derek Burns Jack Brewer Steve Murray Jerry Macken Charlton Keith 2002 Jermaine Mays Terry Jackson II Eli Ward Jermaine Mays Dan Kwapinski Jeremiah Carter Jeremiah Carter Zack Kartak Eric ClarkPat McCarthyEric Washington 2003 Asad Abdul-Khaliq Asad Abdul-Khaliq Eli Ward Rhys Lloyd Greg Eslinger Joe Quinn Dan Kwapinski Kevin Salmen John Shevlin 2004 Marion Barber IIILaurence Maroney Marion Barber III Darrell Reid John Shevlin Mark Setterstrom Dominique Sims Jakari Wallace Tommy Jacobs Seth Thompson 2005 Greg EslingerLaurence Maroney Greg Eslinger John Pawielski Jakari Wallace Greg Eslinger Mark Setterstrom Matt Spaeth Joe Swanson Brody Grandas 2006 Matt Spaeth Logan Payne Mike Sherels Tom Hennessey Dominic Jones Dom Barber Mike Sherels Matt Krueger Mike Hart 2007 Dom Barber Eric Decker Dom Barber Justin KucekNathan Triplett John ShevlinSteve Shidell Todd MeiselTony Brinkhaus Mike SherelsJustin Valentine Kyle Moore Andre Tate’ Amir Pinnix 2008 Willie VanDeSteeg Adam WeberEric Decker Lee CampbellGarret Brown Nathan Triplett Jeff Tow-ArnettMarcus Sherels Tony MortensenEric Small Jack SimmonsKyle Theret Matt Carufel Kim Royston Deon Hightower 2009 Eric Decker Eric Decker Lee Campbell Jon Hoese Jon HoeseGarrett Brown Adam WeberRyan Collado Eric SmallLee CampbellNick Tow-Arnett Ed Olson Aaron Hill Eric Decker 2010 Adam Weber Da'Jon McknightMarQueis Gray Gary Tinsley Troy Stoudermire D.J. BurrisRyan Collado Duane Bennett Jon HoeseAnthony Jacobs Lamonte Edwards Cameron Botticelli R.J. Buckner 2011 MarQueis Gray MarQueis Gray Kim Royston Jordan Wettstein Aaron Hill Adam Lueck Duane Bennett Cole Banham Jephte Matilus Brandon Kirksey 2012 MarQueis Gray Donnell Kirkwood Michael Carter Christian Eldred Aaron Hill MarQueis Gray Mike Rallis Cole BanhamMitch Leidner Matt GarinJack Lynn Connor Cosgrove 2013 Ra'Shede Hageman David Cobb Ra'Shede Hageman Peter Mortell Jon Christenson Brock VereenAaron Hill Aaron Hill Jephte Matilus Chris Wipson Chris Hawthorne David Cobb 2014 David Cobb David Cobb Damien Wilson Peter Mortell Jon Christenson Donnell Kirkwood Mitch Leidner Matt Leidner Cody Poock Luke McAvoy Briean Boddy-Calhoun 2015 Mitch Leidner Mitch Leidner Eric Murray Peter Mortell Jon Christenson Jon Christenson Mitch Leidner Conor Rhoda Gary MooreWinston DeLattiboudere Jon Christenson Adekunle Ayinde 2016 Rodney Smith Rodney Smith Damarius Travis Emmit Carpenter Scott Ekpe Mitch Leidner Mitch LeidnerJack LynnNick Rallis Seth Green Gary Moore Damarius Travis Blake Cashman 2017 Rodney Smith Nate Wozniak Jonathan Celestin Ryan Santoso Brandon LingenAndrew Stelter Adekunle AyindeEric Carter Thomas BarberConor Rhoda Mohamed Ibrahim Esezi OtomewoJack Leius Emmit CarpenterRyan Santoso Blake CashmanKobe McCrary Garrison Wright Steven Richardson Nate Wozniak Payton Jordahl 2018 Tyler Johnson Mohamed Ibrahim Carter Coughlin Payton Jordahl Payton JordahlGary MooreSam Renner Emmit Carpenter Thomas Barber Brevyn Spann-FordPreston Jelen Mayan Ahanotu Seth Green Jacob Huff Jared Weyler Carter Coughlin Curtis Dunlap Jr. Blaise AndriesSam Renner 2019 Rashod Bateman Tyler JohnsonRodney Smith Antoine Winfield Jr. Jacob Herbers Sam Renner Mohamed Ibrahim Tanner Morgan Johnny Santaga DeAngelo Carter Winston DeLattiboudereSeth Green Kamal Martin Sam Schlueter Carter Coughlin Sam Renner John Michael SchmitzThomas Barber
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