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The '''Chuck Bednarik Award''' is a college football award given each year to the nation's most outstanding defensive player as voted on by a panel of coaches, media, and members of the Maxwell Football Club.

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| item01b=Pat Fitzgerald
| item01c=[[Northwestern]]
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| item02a=1996
| item02b=Pat Fitzgerald
| item02c=Northwestern
| item02d=linebacker
| item03a=1997
| item03b=Charles Woodson
| item03c=[[Michigan]]
| item03d=cornerback
| item04a=1998
| item04b=Dat Nguyen
| item04c=[[Texas A&M]]
| item04d=linebacker
| item05a=1999
| item05b=LaVar Arrington
| item05c=[[Penn State]]
| item05d=linebacker
| item06a=2000
| item06b=Dan Morgan
| item06c=[[Miami (FL)]]
| item06d=linebacker
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| col2=200
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| item01a=2001
| item01b=Julius Peppers
| item01c=[[North Carolina]]
| item01d=defensive end
| item02a=2002
| item02b=E.J. Henderson
| item02c=[[Maryland]]
| item02d=linebacker
| item03a=2003
| item03b=Teddy Lehman
| item03c=[[Oklahoma]]
| item03d=linebacker
| item04a=2004
| item04b=David Pollack
| item04c=[[Georgia]]
| item04d=linebacker
| item05a=2005
| item05b=Paul Posluszny
| item05c=Penn State
| item05d=linebacker
| item06a=2006
| item06b=Paul Posluszny
| item06c=Penn State
| item06d=linebacker
| item07a=2007
| item07b=Dan Connor
| item07c=Penn State
| item07d=linebacker
| item08a=2008
| item08b=Rey Maualuga
| item08c=[[Southern California]]
| item08d=linebacker
| item09a=2009
| item09b=Ndamukong Suh
| item09c=[[Nebraska]]
| item09d=def. tackle
| item10a=2010
| item10b=Patrick Peterson
| item10c=[[Louisiana State]]
| item10d=cornerback
}}
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| col2=200
| col3=200
| col4=100
| item01a=2011
| item01b=Tyrann Mathieu
| item01c=Louisiana State
| item01d=cornerback
}}
[[category:Individual Football Awards]]