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C.M. Hendricks Most Valuable Player PDF Print E-mail
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A smaller version of the championship trophy is presented to the individual winner of the C.M. Hendricks Most Valuable Player Award. The trophy is named in honor of the first president of the Sun Bowl Association. The award has been presented every year since 1954. In that time, 20 quarterbacks have won top honors, followed by 19 running backs.

 Date Pos. Player School
 Jan. 1, 1954 QB Dick Shinaut UTEP
 Jan. 1, 1955 QB Jesse Whittenton UTEP
 Jan. 2, 1956 HB Jim Crawford Wyoming

 Jan. 1, 1957

FB Claude Austin George Washington
 Jan. 1, 1958 RB Ken Porco Louisville
 Dec. 31, 1958 G Leonard Kucewski Wyoming
 Dec. 31, 1959 QB Charley Johnson New Mexico State
 Dec. 31, 1960 QB Charley Johnson New Mexico State
 Dec. 30, 1961 FB Billy Joe Villanova
 Dec. 31, 1962 HB Jerry Logan West Texas State
 Dec. 31, 1963 QB Bob Berry Oregon
 Dec. 26, 1964 QB Preston Ridlehuber Georgia
 Dec. 31, 1965 QB Billy Stevens UTEP
 Dec. 24, 1966 TB Jim Kiick Wyoming
 Dec. 24, 1967 QB Billy Stevens UTEP
 Dec. 30, 1968 DB Buddy McClintock Auburn
 Dec. 20, 1969 HB Paul Rogers Nebraska
 Dec. 19, 1970 DT Rock Perdoni Georgia Tech
 Dec. 18, 1971 QB Bert Jones LSU
 Dec. 30, 1972 HB George Smith Texas Tech
 Dec. 29, 1973 FB Ray Bybee Missouri
 Dec. 28, 1974 FB Terry Vitrano Mississippi State
 Dec. 26, 1975 QB Robert Heygood Pittsburgh
 Jan. 2, 1977 K Tony Franklin Texas A&M
 Dec. 31, 1977 TB Charles Alexander LSU
 Dec. 23, 1978 LB Johnny Jones Texas
 Dec. 22, 1979 FL Paul Skansi Washington
 Dec. 27, 1980 QB Jeff Quinn Nebraska
 Dec. 26, 1981 QB Darrell Shepard Oklahoma
 Dec. 25, 1982 TB Ethan Horton North Carolina
 Dec. 24, 1983 QB Walter Lewis Alabama
 Dec. 22, 1984 FB Rick Badanjek Maryland
 Dec. 28, 1985 K Max Zendejas Arizona
 Dec. 25, 1986 DE Cornelius Bennett Alabama
 Dec, 25, 1987 RB Thurman Thomas Oklahoma State
 Dec. 24, 1988 QB David Smith Alabama
 Dec. 30, 1989 QB Alex Van Pelt Pittsburgh
 Dec. 31, 1990 WR Courtney Hawkins Michigan State
 Dec. 31, 1991 LB Arnold Ale UCLA
 Dec. 31, 1992 WR Melvin Bonner Baylor
 Dec. 31, 1993 QB Cal Gundy Oklahoma
 Dec. 30, 1994 RB Priest Holmes Texas
 Dec. 29, 1995 RB Sedrick Shaw Iowa
 Dec. 31, 1996 QB Chad Hutchinson Stanford
 Dec. 31, 1997 TB Michael Martin Arizona State
 Dec. 31, 1998 TB Basil Mitchell Texas Christian
 Dec. 31, 1999 QB Billy Cockerham Minnesota
 Dec. 29, 2000 WR Freddie Mitchell UCLA
 Dec. 31, 2001 FS Lamont Thompson Washington State
 Dec. 31, 2002 QB Kyle Orton Purdue
 Dec. 31, 2003 WR Samie Parker Oregon
 Dec. 31, 2004 QB Sam Keller Arizona State
 Dec. 30, 2005 RB Chris Markey (Co-MVP) UCLA
  RB Kahlil Bell (Co-MVP) UCLA
 Dec. 29, 2006 QB Matt Moore  Oregon State 
 Dec. 31, 2007
 RB
Jonathan Stewart
Oregon
 
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