All-time Gagliardi Trophy winnersMount Union student-athletes have won the Gagliardi Trophy seven times, as recently as 2014, while North Central and St. John's student-athletics have won it four times apiece. Here's the full list: |
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| Year | Player | Pos. | School |
| 2024 | Luke Lehnen | QB | North Central (Ill.) |
| 2023 | Luke Lehnen | QB | North Central (Ill.) |
| 2022 | Ethan Greenfield | RB | North Central (Ill.) |
| 2021 | Blaine Hawkins | QB | Central |
| 2020 | No trophy awarded | ||
| 2019 | Broc Rutter | QB | North Central (Ill.) |
| 2018 | Jackson Erdmann | QB | St. John's |
| 2017 | Brett Kasper | QB | UW-Oshkosh |
| 2016 | Carter Hanson | LB | St. John's |
| 2015 | Joe Callahan | QB | Wesley |
| 2014 | Kevin Burke | QB | Mount Union |
| 2013 | Kevin Burke | QB | Mount Union |
| 2012 | Scottie Williams | RB | Elmhurst |
| 2011 | Michael Zweifel | WR | Dubuque |
| 2010 | Eric Watt | QB | Trine |
| 2009 | Blaine Westemeyer | OL | Augustana |
| 2008 | Greg Micheli | QB | Mount Union |
| 2007 | Justin Beaver | RB | UW-Whitewater |
| 2006 | Josh Brehm | QB | Alma |
| 2005 | Brett Elliott | QB | Linfield |
| 2004 | Rocky Myers | SS | Wesley |
| 2003 | Blake Elliott | WR/RET | St. John's |
| 2002 | Dan Pugh | RB | Mount Union |
| 2001 | Chuck Moore | RB | Mount Union |
| 2000 | Chad Johnson | QB | Pacific Lutheran |
| 1999 | Danny Ragsdale | QB | Redlands |
| 1998 | Scott Hvistendahl | WR/P | Augsburg |
| 1997 | Bill Borchert | QB | Mount Union |
| 1996 | Lon Erickson | QB | Illinois Wesleyan |
| 1995 | Chris Palmer | WR | St. John's |
| 1994 | Carey Bender | RB | Coe |
| 1993 | Jim Ballard | QB | Mount Union |