The Dennis Byrd award is given to the player who is voted most inspirational by his teammates. Click on award names or column headers to sort the lineup.
| 2008 |  |
Thomas Jones |
RB | 2007- | Virginia |
| 2007 |  |
Chad Pennington |
QB | 2000-07 | Marshall |
| 2006 | |
Chad Pennington |
QB | 2000-07 | Marshall |
| 2005 |  |
Brooks Bollinger |
QB | 2003-05 | Wisconsin |
| 2004 |  |
Eric Barton |
LB | 2004- | Maryland |
| 2003 |  |
Curtis Martin |
RB | 1998-2006 | Pittsburgh |
| 2002 | |
Curtis Martin |
RB | 1998-2006 | Pittsburgh |
| 2001 | |
Curtis Martin |
RB | 1998-2006 | Pittsburgh |
| 2000 |  |
Bryan Cox |
LB | 1998-2000 | Western Illinois |
| 1999 |  |
Ray Lucas |
QB | 1997-2000 | Rutgers |
| 1998 | |
Bryan Cox |
LB | 1998-2000 | Western Illinois |
| 1997 |  |
Pepper Johnson |
LB | 1997-98 | Ohio State |
| 1996 |  |
Wayne Chrebet |
WR | 1995-2005 | Hofstra |
| 1995 |  |
Kyle Clifton |
LB | 1984-96 | Texas Christian |
| 1994 |  |
Ronnie Lott |
S | 1993-94 | Southern California |
| 1993 |  |
Lonnie Young |
S | 1991-93, 1995-96 | Michigan State |
| 1992 |  |
Dennis Byrd |
DE-DT | 1989-92 | Tulsa |
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