SEC Player of the Year Winners

Award Winners

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Award Winners Table
Year Player School Summary
2001Rex GrossmanFlorida259 Cmp, 395 Att, 3896 Yds, 34 TD, 12 Int
2000Rudi JohnsonAuburn324 Att, 1567 Yds, 4.8 Avg, 13 TD
1999Shaun AlexanderAlabama302 Att, 1383 Yds, 4.6 Avg, 19 TD
1998Tim CouchKentucky400 Cmp, 553 Att, 4275 Yds, 36 TD, 15 Int
1997Peyton ManningTennessee287 Cmp, 477 Att, 3819 Yds, 36 TD, 11 Int
1996Danny WuerffelFlorida207 Cmp, 360 Att, 3625 Yds, 39 TD, 13 Int
1995Danny WuerffelFlorida210 Cmp, 325 Att, 3266 Yds, 35 TD, 10 Int
1994Jay BarkerAlabama139 Cmp, 226 Att, 1996 Yds, 14 TD, 5 Int
1993Heath ShulerTennessee184 Cmp, 285 Att, 2354 Yds, 25 TD, 8 Int
1992Garrison HearstGeorgia228 Att, 1547 Yds, 6.8 Avg, 19 TD
1991Shane MatthewsFlorida218 Cmp, 361 Att, 3130 Yds, 28 TD, 18 Int
1990Shane MatthewsFlorida229 Cmp, 378 Att, 2952 Yds, 23 TD, 12 Int
1989Emmitt SmithFlorida284 Att, 1599 Yds, 5.6 Avg, 14 TD
1988Tracy RockerAuburn
1987Wendell DavisLSU72 Rec, 993 Yds, 13.8 Avg, 7 TD
1986Cornelius BennettAlabama
1985Bo JacksonAuburn278 Att, 1786 Yds, 6.4 Avg, 17 TD
1984Kerwin BellFlorida98 Cmp, 184 Att, 1614 Yds, 16 TD, 7 Int
1983Reggie WhiteTennessee1 Int, 0 Yds, 0 TD
1982Herschel WalkerGeorgia335 Att, 1752 Yds, 5.2 Avg, 16 TD
1981Herschel WalkerGeorgia385 Att, 1891 Yds, 4.9 Avg, 18 TD
1980Herschel WalkerGeorgia274 Att, 1616 Yds, 5.9 Avg, 15 TD
1979Joe CribbsAuburn200 Att, 1120 Yds, 5.6 Avg, 14 TD
1978Willie McClendonGeorgia287 Att, 1312 Yds, 4.6 Avg, 13 TD
1977Charles AlexanderLSU311 Att, 1686 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 17 TD
1976Ray GoffGeorgia18 Cmp, 29 Att, 322 Yds, 4 TD, 1 Int
1975Jimmy DuBoseFlorida191 Att, 1307 Yds, 6.8 Avg, 6 TD
1974Rockey FelkerMississippi State73 Cmp, 155 Att, 1147 Yds, 8 TD, 8 Int
1973Sonny CollinsKentucky224 Att, 1213 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 13 TD
1972Terry DavisAlabama50 Cmp, 94 Att, 777 Yds, 6 TD, 5 Int
1971Johnny MussoAlabama191 Att, 1088 Yds, 5.7 Avg, 16 TD
1970Pat SullivanAuburn167 Cmp, 281 Att, 2586 Yds, 17 TD, 12 Int
1969Archie ManningOle Miss154 Cmp, 265 Att, 1762 Yds, 9 TD, 9 Int
1968Jake ScottGeorgia
1967Bob GoodridgeVanderbilt79 Rec, 1114 Yds, 14.1 Avg, 6 TD
1966Steve SpurrierFlorida179 Cmp, 291 Att, 2012 Yds, 16 TD, 8 Int
1965Steve SloanAlabama97 Cmp, 160 Att, 1453 Yds, 10 TD, 3 Int
1964Tucker FredericksonAuburn129 Att, 576 Yds, 4.5 Avg, 5 TD
1963Jimmy SidleAuburn53 Cmp, 136 Att, 706 Yds, 5 TD, 10 Int
1962Jerry StovallLSU89 Att, 368 Yds, 4.1 Avg
1961Pat TrammellAlabama75 Cmp, 133 Att, 1035 Yds, 8 TD, 2 Int
1960Jake GibbsOle Miss66 Cmp, 109 Att, 970 Yds, 12 TD, 5 Int
1959Billy CannonLSU139 Att, 598 Yds, 4.3 Avg, 5 TD
1958Billy CannonLSU115 Att, 686 Yds, 6.0 Avg, 10 TD
1957Lou MichaelsKentucky
1956Johnny MajorsTennessee36 Cmp, 59 Att, 552 Yds, 5 TD, 3 Int
1955Johnny MajorsTennessee183 Att, 657 Yds, 3.6 Avg, 6 TD
1954Art DavisMississippi State
1953Jackie ParkerMississippi State
1952Jackie ParkerMississippi State
1951Bill WadeVanderbilt
1950Babe ParilliKentucky
1949Travis TidwellAuburn
1948John RauchGeorgia
1947Charlie ConerlyOle Miss
1946Charley TrippiGeorgia
1945Harry GilmerAlabama
1944Tom McwilliamsMississippi State
1942Frank SinkwichGeorgia
1941Jack JenkinsVanderbilt
1940Erwin ElrodMississippi State
1939Ken Kavanaugh (tie)LSU
1939Bob Foxx (tie)Tennessee
1938George CafegoTennessee
1937Carl HinkleVanderbilt
1936Walter GilbertAuburn
1935Willie GenyVanderbilt
1934Dixie HowellAlabama
1933Beattie FeathersTennessee