List of recipients of Today's Top 10 Award
This is a list of the recipients of the Today's Top 10 Award given each year by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) since its inception in 1973.[1] Note that the award was previously known as the Today's Top V Award (1973 through 1985), Today's Top VI Award (1986 through 1994), and Today's Top VIII Award (1995 through 2013).
Today's Top 10 Award (2014–present)
Class of 2015
Recipient |
School |
Sport |
Bogdanovski, AnaAna Bogdanovski |
Johns Hopkins |
Swimming |
Brown, MattMatt Brown |
Penn State |
Wrestling |
Cheadle, LucyLucy Cheadle |
Washington (MO) |
Cross-country, track and field |
Coleman, JohnJohn Coleman |
Clarkson |
Baseball, basketball |
Dabritz, GeorgiaGeorgia Dabritz |
Utah |
Gymnastics |
Day, KristinKristin Day |
Clarion |
Diving |
Gimenez, RubenRuben Gimenez |
Bridgeport |
Swimming |
Harrison, KendraKendra Harrison |
Kentucky |
Track and field |
Quigley, ColleenColleen Quigley |
Florida State |
Cross-country, track and field |
Zenner, ZachZach Zenner |
South Dakota State |
Football |
Class of 2014
Recipient |
School |
Sport |
Barrett, BrigettaBrigetta Barrett |
Arizona |
Track and field |
Brooks, AmberAmber Brooks |
North Carolina |
Soccer |
Chavanne, RavenRaven Chavanne |
Tennessee |
Softball |
Delle Donne, ElenaElena Delle Donne |
Delaware |
Basketball, volleyball |
Duffy, EllieEllie Duffy |
Concordia (St. Paul) |
Volleyball |
Jones, BarrettBarrett Jones |
Alabama |
Football |
Lamoureux, JocelyneJocelyne Lamoureux |
North Dakota |
Ice hockey |
Nelson, TimTim Nelson |
Wisconsin–Stout |
Cross-country, track and field |
Shull, KaylaKayla Shull |
Clarion |
Swimming and diving |
Weatherholt, MaryMary Weatherholt |
Nebraska |
Tennis |
Today's Top VIII Award (1995–2013)
Year | Recipient | School | Sport |
Class of 2011 | Amy Backel | University of Oklahoma | Indoor and outdoor track and field |
| Zach Carr | Stevens Institute of Technology | Soccer |
| Casie Hanson | University of North Dakota | Ice hockey and softball |
| Dan Laurent | University of Wisconsin–La Crosse | Wrestling |
| Greg McElroy | University of Alabama | Football |
| Marcia Newby | University of Georgia | Gymnastics |
| Jessica Pixler | Seattle Pacific University | Cross country and indoor and outdoor track and field |
| Jeff Spear | Columbia University | Fencing |
Class of 2010 | Amanda Blumenherst | Duke University | Golf |
| Courtney Kupets | University of Georgia | Gymnastics |
| Venessa Lee | Pittsburg State University | Cross country and indoor and outdoor track and field |
| Jeff Lerg | Michigan State University | Ice hockey |
| Kent Raymond | Wheaton College (Illinois) | Basketball |
| Brittany Rogers | University of Alabama | Softball |
| Sarah Stevens | Arizona State University | Indoor and outdoor track and field |
| Tim Tebow | University of Florida | Football |
Class of 2009 | Yael Averbuch | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Soccer |
| Kirby Blackley | University of Findlay | Indoor and outdoor track and field |
| Dylan Carney | Stanford University | Gymnastics |
| Gregory Mitchell | Mount Union College | Football |
| Kristi Miller | Georgia Institute of Technology | Tennis |
| Louis Sakoda | University of Utah | Football |
| Katy Tafler | Grand Valley State University | Soccer |
| Angela Tincher | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | Softball |
Class of 2008 | Rachel Buehler | Stanford University | Soccer |
| Roberto Castro | Georgia Institute of Technology | Golf |
| Dennis L. Dixon, Jr. | University of Oregon | Football |
| Sarah Pavan | University of Nebraska | Volleyball |
| Ben Wildman-Tobriner | Stanford University | Swimming |
| Lisa Winkle | Calvin College | Basketball, Outdoor Track and Field |
| Jaimie Wolf | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | Diving |
| Sarah Zerzan | Willamette University | Cross Country, Outdoor Track and Field |
Class of 2007 | Alison Crocker | Dartmouth College | Skiing and rowing |
| Laura Gerraughty | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Indoor and outdoor track and field |
| Ryan Koch | St. Cloud State University | football and outdoor track and field |
| Adrianne Musu Jackson-Buckner | State University College at Oneonta | Indoor track and field |
| Beth Mallory | University of Alabama | Indoor and outdoor track and field |
| Heather A. O'Reilly | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Soccer |
| Catherine L. Osterman | The University of Texas at Austin | Softball |
| Kate Richardson | University of California, Los Angeles | Gymnastics |
Class of 2006 | Samantha Arsenault | University of Georgia | Swimming and Diving |
| Sarah Dance | Truman State University | Swimming and Diving |
| Carter Hamill | Amherst College | Outdoor track and field, and cross country |
| Nicholas Hartigan | Brown University | Football |
| DeMeco Ryans | University of Alabama | Football |
| Richelle Simpson | University of Nebraska | Gymnastics |
| Christine Sinclair | University of Portland | Soccer |
| Jamie Southern | California State University, Fresno | Softball |
Class of 2005 | Kelly Albin | University of California, Davis | Lacrosse |
| Caesar Garcia | Auburn University | Swimming |
| Tara Kirk | Stanford University | Swimming |
| Kelly Mazzante | Pennsylvania State University | Basketball |
| Kay Mikolajczak | University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh | Women’s Basketball and Outdoor Track and Field |
| Ogonna Nnamani | Stanford University | Volleyball |
| Angela Ruggiero | Harvard University | Women’s Ice Hockey |
| Kelly Wilson | University of Texas at Austin | Women’s Soccer |
Class of 2004 | Elisha N. Manning | University of Mississippi | Football |
| Craig Krenzel | Ohio State University | Football |
Class of 2003 | Stacey Nuveman | University of California, Los Angeles | Softball |
| Aly Wagner | Santa Clara University | Soccer |
Class of 2002 | Kimberly A. Black | University of Georgia | Swimming |
| André Davis | Virginia Tech | Football / Track & Field |
| Misty Hyman | Stanford University | Swimming |
| Ruth Riley | University of Notre Dame | Basketball |
Class of 2001 | Drew C. Brees | Purdue University | Football |
| Kristy Kowal | University of Georgia | Swimming |
| Josh Sims | Princeton University | Lacrosse |
| Matthew Busbee | Auburn University | Swimming |
| Alia Fischer | Washington University | Basketball |
| Andrea M. Garner | Penn State University | Basketball |
| Amanda Scott | California State University, Fresno | Softball |
| Kevin M. Listerman | Northern Kentucky University | Basketball |
Class of 2000 | J. Chadwick Pennington | Marshall University | Football |
Class of 1999 | Peggy Boutilier | University of Virginia | Lacrosse / Field Hockey |
| Kristin Folkl | Stanford University | Basketball / Volleyball |
| Kevin Sullivan | University of Michigan | Track & Field / Cross Country |
Class of 1998 | Lisa Coole | University of Georgia | Swimming |
| Brian D. Griese | University of Michigan | Football |
| Peyton W. Manning | University of Tennessee | Football |
| Obadele Thompson | University of Texas at El Paso | Track |
Class of 1997 | Attim K. H. "Tiki" Barber | University of Virginia | Football |
| Jennifer Marie Renola | University of Notre Dame | Soccer |
| Daniel C. Wuerffel | University of Florida | Football |
Class of 1996 | Rebecca R. Lobo | University of Connecticut | Basketball |
| Jennifer B. Thompson | Stanford University | Swimming |
Class of 1995 | Kelly Blair | University of Oregon | Track & Field |
| Derrick Brooks | Florida State University | Football |
| Lisa Anne Flood | Villanova University | Swimming |
Today's Top VI Award (1986–1994)
Today's Top V Award (1973–1985)
References
http://www.ncaa.org/sites/default/files/Top10Award.pdf