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SEC Player of the Year Winners

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Winners

Year Player School Summary
2002 David Pollack* Georgia 2 Int, 39 Yds, 1 TD
2001 Rex Grossman Florida 259 Cmp, 395 Att, 3896 Yds, 34 TD, 12 Int
2000 Rudi Johnson Auburn 324 Att, 1567 Yds, 4.8 Avg, 13 TD
1999 Shaun Alexander Alabama 302 Att, 1383 Yds, 4.6 Avg, 19 TD
1998 Tim Couch Kentucky 400 Cmp, 553 Att, 4275 Yds, 36 TD, 15 Int
1997 Peyton Manning Tennessee 287 Cmp, 477 Att, 3819 Yds, 36 TD, 11 Int
1996 Danny Wuerffel Florida 207 Cmp, 360 Att, 3625 Yds, 39 TD, 13 Int
1995 Danny Wuerffel Florida 210 Cmp, 325 Att, 3266 Yds, 35 TD, 10 Int
1994 Jay Barker Alabama 139 Cmp, 226 Att, 1996 Yds, 14 TD, 5 Int
1993 Heath Shuler Tennessee 184 Cmp, 285 Att, 2354 Yds, 25 TD, 8 Int
1992 Garrison Hearst* Georgia 256 Att, 1710 Yds, 6.7 Avg, 21 TD
1991 Shane Matthews Florida 218 Cmp, 361 Att, 3130 Yds, 28 TD, 18 Int
1990 Shane Matthews Florida 229 Cmp, 378 Att, 2952 Yds, 23 TD, 12 Int
1989 Emmitt Smith Florida 284 Att, 1599 Yds, 5.6 Avg, 14 TD
1988 Tracy Rocker Auburn
1987 Wendell Davis Louisiana State 72 Rec, 993 Yds, 13.8 Avg, 7 TD
1986 Cornelius Bennett Alabama
1985 Bo Jackson Auburn 278 Att, 1786 Yds, 6.4 Avg, 17 TD
1984 Kerwin Bell Florida 98 Cmp, 184 Att, 1614 Yds, 16 TD, 7 Int
1983 Reggie White Tennessee
1982 Herschel Walker Georgia 335 Att, 1752 Yds, 5.2 Avg, 16 TD
1981 Herschel Walker Georgia 385 Att, 1891 Yds, 4.9 Avg, 18 TD
1980 Herschel Walker Georgia 274 Att, 1616 Yds, 5.9 Avg, 15 TD
1979 Joe Cribbs Auburn 200 Att, 1120 Yds, 5.6 Avg, 14 TD
1978 Willie McClendon* Georgia 317 Att, 1427 Yds, 4.5 Avg, 13 TD
1977 Charles Alexander Louisiana State 311 Att, 1686 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 17 TD
1976 Ray Goff Georgia 18 Cmp, 29 Att, 322 Yds, 4 TD, 1 Int
1975 Jimmy DuBose* Florida 209 Att, 1402 Yds, 6.7 Avg, 6 TD
1974 Rockey Felker Mississippi State 73 Cmp, 155 Att, 1147 Yds, 8 TD, 8 Int
1973 Sonny Collins Kentucky 224 Att, 1213 Yds, 5.4 Avg, 13 TD
1972 Terry Davis Alabama 50 Cmp, 94 Att, 777 Yds, 6 TD, 5 Int
1971 Johnny Musso Alabama 191 Att, 1088 Yds, 5.7 Avg, 16 TD
1970 Pat Sullivan Auburn 167 Cmp, 281 Att, 2586 Yds, 17 TD, 12 Int
1969 Archie Manning Mississippi 154 Cmp, 265 Att, 1762 Yds, 9 TD, 9 Int
1968 Jake Scott Georgia
1967 Bob Goodridge Vanderbilt 79 Rec, 1114 Yds, 14.1 Avg, 6 TD
1966 Steve Spurrier Florida 179 Cmp, 291 Att, 2012 Yds, 16 TD, 8 Int
1965 Steve Sloan Alabama 97 Cmp, 160 Att, 1453 Yds, 10 TD, 3 Int
1964 Tucker Frederickson Auburn 129 Att, 576 Yds, 4.5 Avg, 5 TD
1963 Jimmy Sidle Auburn 53 Cmp, 136 Att, 706 Yds, 5 TD, 10 Int
1962 Jerry Stovall Louisiana State 89 Att, 368 Yds, 4.1 Avg
1961 Pat Trammell Alabama 75 Cmp, 133 Att, 1035 Yds, 8 TD, 2 Int
1960 Jake Gibbs Mississippi 66 Cmp, 109 Att, 970 Yds, 12 TD, 5 Int
1959 Billy Cannon Louisiana State 139 Att, 598 Yds, 4.3 Avg, 5 TD
1958 Billy Cannon Louisiana State 115 Att, 686 Yds, 6.0 Avg, 10 TD
1957 Lou Michaels Kentucky
1956 Johnny Majors Tennessee 36 Cmp, 59 Att, 552 Yds, 5 TD, 3 Int
1955 Johnny Majors Tennessee
1954 Art Davis Mississippi State
1953 Jackie Parker Mississippi State
1952 Jackie Parker Mississippi State
1951 Bill Wade Vanderbilt
1950 Babe Parilli Kentucky
1949 Travis Tidwell Auburn
1948 John Rauch Georgia
1947 Charlie Conerly Mississippi
1946 Charley Trippi Georgia
1945 Harry Gilmer Alabama
1944 Tom Mcwilliams Mississippi State
1942 Frank Sinkwich Georgia
1941 Jack Jenkins Vanderbilt
1940 Erwin Elrod Mississippi State
1939 Bob Foxx (tie) Tennessee
1939 Ken Kavanaugh (tie) Louisiana State
1938 George Cafego Tennessee
1937 Carl Hinkle Vanderbilt
1936 Walter Gilbert Auburn
1935 Willie Geny Vanderbilt
1934 Dixie Howell Alabama
1933 Beattie Feathers Tennessee