College Football: MWC Defensive Player of the Year Award Winners
Below is a list of past winners of the Mountain West Conference (MWC) Defensive Player of the Year Award.
More MWC college football awards:
- Mountain West Offensive Player of Year
- Mountain West Defensive Player of Year
- Mountain West Coach of Year
| Year | Player, School |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Jackson Woodard, UNLV |
| 2023 | Mohamed Kamara, Colorado State |
| 2022 | Junior Fehoko, San Jose State |
| 2021 | Cameron Thomas, San Diego State |
| 2020 | Cade Hall, San Jose State |
| 2019 | Curtis Weaver, Boise State |
| 2018 | Jeffrey Allison, Fresno State |
| 2017 | Leighton Vancer Esch, Boise State |
| 2016 | Damontae Kazee, San Diego State |
| 2015 | Damontae Kazee, San Diego State |
| 2014 | Zach Vigil, Utah State |
| 2013 | Shaquil Barrett, Colorado State |
| 2012 | Phillip Thomas, Fresno State |
| 2011 | Tank Carder, TCU |
| 2010 | Tank Carder, TCU |
| 2009 | Jerry Hughes, TCU |
| 2008 | Jerry Hughes, TCU |
| 2007 | Beau Bell, UNLV |
| 2006 | Eric Weddle, Utah |
| 2005 | Eric Weddle, Utah |
| 2004 | (tie) Kirk Morrison, San Diego State and Morgan Scalley, Utah |
| 2003 | Kirk Morrison, San Diego State |
| 2002 | Jamaal Brimmer, UNLV |
| 2001 | Kevin Thomas, UNLV |
| 2000 | Rick Crowell, Colorado State |
| 1999 | John Frank, Utah |
More college football awards:
- National College Football Awards -- Players and Coaches
- NCAA Conference Football Awards
- College Football AP All-American Teams
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