Bronko Nagurski Trophy
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The Bronko Nagurski Trophy
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| Awarded for | the collegiate American football player adjudged to be the best defensively in the NCAA |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Charlotte Touchdown Club and the FWAA |
| First awarded | 1993 |
| Currently held by | Tyler Matakevich, Temple |
| Official website | http://www.touchdownclub.com |
The Bronko Nagurski Trophy has been awarded annually since 1993 to the collegiate American football player adjudged by the membership of the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) to be the best defensively in the National Collegiate Athletic Association; the award is presented by the Charlotte Touchdown Club and the FWAA. The award is named for Bronko Nagurski, who played football for the University of Minnesota and the Chicago Bears.
Winners
Trophies won by school
| School | Winners |
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| Arizona | 2 |
| Miami (FL) | 2 |
| Northwestern | 2 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Arizona State | 1 |
| Boston College | 1 |
| Clemson | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Louisville | 1 |
| LSU | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
| Notre Dame | 1 |
| Ohio State | 1 |
| Pittsburgh | 1 |
| Virginia Tech | 1 |
| Temple | 1 |
