DEFENSIVE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR TROPHY

WHITNEY MERCILUS, ILLINOIS
2011 NATIONAL DEFENSIVE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
http://www.fightingillini.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/121511aaa.html

*Photos courtesy of Illinois Sports Information.

DA’QUAN BOWERS, CLEMSON
2010 NATIONAL DEFENSIVE PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

*Photos courtesy of Clemson Athletics.

VON MILLER, TEXAS A&M
2010 ELITE DEFENSIVE PERFORMER TROPHY

*Photos courtesy of Alan Cannon & Adam Quisenberry, Texas A&M Athletics.

*Photos courtesy of Jim Davidson, Rivals.com, Gazette Online, Quad City Times, Iowa Athletics, Press-Citizen.

CFPA NATIONAL DEFENSIVE TROPHY RECIPIENTS
2011 - Whitney Mercilus, Illinois
2011 (Elite) - Luke Kuechly, Boston College
2010 - Da’Quan Bowers, Clemson
2010 (Elite) - Von Miller, Texas A&M
2009 - Adrian Clayborn, Iowa
CFPA FCS NATIONAL DEFENSIVE AWARD WINNERS
2011 - Ryan Davis, Bethune-Cookman
2010 - Tyler Holmes, Massachusetts