| Year - School | Quarterback | Team |
| 1980 - BYU | |
| 1980 - Arizona State | |
| 1981 - California | |
| 1982 - Ohio State | |
| 1982 - BYU | |
| 1983 - Stanford | |
| 1983 - Penn State | |
| 1983 - Miami (FL) | |
| 1983 - Illinois | |
| 1983 - UC Davis | |
| 1983 - Pittsburgh | |
| 1986 - Purdue | |
| 1986 - Iowa | |
| 1987 - Miami (FL) | |
| 1987 - Colorado St. | |
| 1987 - Oregon | |
| 1987 - Michigan | |
| 1989 - UCLA | |
| 1990 - Illinois | |
| 1990 - Houston | |
| 1991 - San Diego St. | |
| 1991 - USC | |
| | Year - School | Quarterback | Team |
| 1992 - Houston | |
| 1992 - UCLA | |
| 1993 - Wash. St. | |
| 1993 - Notre Dame | |
| 1994 - Tennessee | |
| 1994 - Fresno State | |
| 1995 - Alcorn State | |
| 1995 - Penn State | |
| 1997 - Virginia Tech | |
| 1998 - Tennessee | |
| 1998 - Wash. St. | |
| 1999 - Kentucky | |
| 1999 - Syracuse | |
| 1999 - Oregon | |
| 1999 - UCF | |
| 1999 - UCLA | |
| 2000 - Marshall | |
| 2001 - Virginia Tech | |
| 2002 - Fresno State | |
| 2002 - Oregon | |
| 2002 - Tulane | |
| 2003 - USC | |
| | Year - School | Quarterback | Team |
| 2003 - Marshall | |
| 2003 - California | |
| 2003 - Florida | |
| 2004 - Mississippi | |
| 2004 - NC State | |
| 2004 - Miami (OH) | |
| 2004 - Tulane | |
| 2005 - Utah | |
| 2005 - California | |
| 2005 - Auburn | |
| 2006 - Texas | |
| 2006 - USC | |
| 2006 - Vanderbilt | |
| 2007 - LSU | |
| 2007 - Notre Dame | |
| 2008 - Boston Col. | |
| 2008 - Delaware | |
| 2009 - Georgia | |
| 2009 - USC | |
| 2009 - Kansas State | |
| 2010 - Oklahoma | |
| 2010 - Florida | |
|