Golden Helmet Award

The Golden Helmet Award is presented to the most outstanding football player of the season at the University of Maryland

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Maryland Coach Mike Locksley Representing Tai Felton, The 2024 Winner and UMD Receiver: 3rd Round Pick to the Minnesota Vikings

1980 - Charlie Wysocki

1981 - Greg Vanderhout

1982 - Dave Pacella

1983 - Boomer Esiason

1984 - Eric Wilson

1985 - Rick Badanjek

1986 - Dan Henning

1987 - Kevin Walker

1988 - Dan Plocki

1989 - Barry Johnson

1990 - Scott Zolak

1991 - Mitch Suplee

1992 - John Kaleo

1993 - Scott Milanovich

1994 - Jamie Bragg

1995 - Jermaine Lewis

1996 - Chad Scott

1997 - Brian Cummings

1998 - Eric Barton

1999 - Lamont Jordan

2000 - Matt Kalapinski

2001 - E.J. Henderson

2002 - Scott McBrien

2003 - Scott McBrien

2004 - D'Qwell Jackson

2005 - Vernon Davis

2006 - Sam Hollenbach

2007 - Dre Moore

2008 - Edwin Williams

2009 - Torrey Smith

2010 - Torrey Smith

2011 - Joe Vellano

2012 - Joe Vellano

2013 - C.J. Brown

2014 - Brad Craddock

2015 - Will Likely

2016 - Michael Dunn

2017 - D.J. Moore

2018 - Tre Watson

2019 Javon Leake

2020 not presented

2021 Taulia Tagovailoa

2022 Taulia Tagovailoa

2023 Jeshaun Jones

2024 Tai Felton