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Archie Griffin Award
Awarded forcollege football's Most Valuable Player for the entire season
Presented byTouchdown Club of Columbus
LocationColumbus, Ohio
CountryUnited States
First awarded1999
Currently held byMontee Ball
Official websitehttp://www.tdccolumbus.com/

The Archie Griffin Award, named after the only two-time Heisman Trophy winner in history Archie Griffin, was first presented to Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick in 1999. The specially designed ring is one of the few college football awards presented after all bowl games are completed and signifies college football's Most Valuable Player for the entire season. The most recent recipient is Wisconsin running back Montee Ball. The award is given by the Touchdown Club of Columbus.

Previous winners[]

Year Winner School
1999 Michael Vick Virginia Tech
2000 Josh Heupel Oklahoma
2001 Ken Dorsey Miami (FL)
2002 Ken Dorsey Miami (FL)
2003 Matt Leinart USC
2004 Matt Leinart USC
2005 Vince Young Texas
2006 Troy Smith Ohio State
2007 Pat White West Virginia
2008 Colt McCoy Texas
2009 Toby Gerhart Stanford
2010 Andrew Luck Stanford
2011 Montee Ball Wisconsin

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