The Bowerman Explained

The Bowerman is an annual track and field award that is the highest accolade given to the year's best student-athlete in American collegiate track and field. It is named after Oregon track and field and cross country coach Bill Bowerman and is administered by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).[1]

The winners of the award are announced in a mid-December ceremony held in conjunction with the USTFCCCA annual convention.

As of March 2024, 22 winners of the award have won a combined 16 Olympic and 60 World Athletics Championship medals. 21 non-winning finalists of the award have won a combined 14 Olympic and 54 World Athletics Championship medals.[2]

List of recipients

YearMale winnerFemale winnerRef.
2009, Oregon, Colorado[3]
2010, Oregon, Virginia Tech[4]
2011, Florida State, Texas A&M[5]
2012, Southern Utah, LSU[6]
2013, Indiana, Clemson[7]
2014, Texas A&M, Oregon[8]
2015, Florida, Oregon[9]
2016, Arkansas, Texas[10]
2017, Tennessee, Oregon[11]
2018, USC, Georgia[12]
2019, Florida, LSU[13]
2021, LSU, Texas A&M[14]
2022Trey Cunningham, Florida StateAbby Steiner, Kentucky[15] [16]
2023Jaydon Hibbert, ArkansasJulien Alfred, Texas[17]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: None . July 12, 2011 . USTFCCCA.
  2. Web site: The Bowerman on the World Stage ::: The Bowerman: The Nation's Top Award for Collegiate Track & Field Athletes . 2024-06-15 . The Bowerman.
  3. Web site: Rupp, Barringer Honored as Inaugural Winners of The Bowerman . December 17, 2009 . July 12, 2011.
  4. Web site: Harrison, Eaton Named 2010 Winners of The Bowerman . U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. December 15, 2010. July 12, 2011.
  5. Web site: Jessica Beard, Ngoni Makusha Win The Bowerman 2011 . U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. December 14, 2011. January 11, 2012.
  6. Web site: Levins, Duncan are 2012 Recipients of The Bowerman . U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. December 19, 2012. January 18, 2013.
  7. Web site: Brianna Rollins & Derek Drouin are Winners of the 2013 The Bowerman Trophy . U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. December 18, 2013. December 19, 2013.
  8. Web site: Laura Roesler & Deon Lendore Honored with 2014 Bowerman Trophies . U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. December 17, 2014. December 17, 2014.
  9. Marquis Dendy, Jenna Prandini win Bowerman Award honors . . December 17, 2015 . June 12, 2016 . Chavez, Christopher.
  10. Web site: Jarrion Lawson and Courtney Okolo are named 2016 winners of The Bowerman Award . . December 16, 2016 . December 17, 2016 . Goe, Ken.
  11. Web site: Oregon Duck Raevyn Rogers wins The Bowerman as college track's outstanding woman athlete . . December 15, 2017 . December 31, 2017 . Goe, Ken.
  12. Web site: USC Track & Field's Michael Norman captures The Bowerman 2018. . December 20, 2018 . December 20, 2018 .
  13. Web site: Wells . Kevin . Holloway wins The Bowerman, college track & field's highest honor . WCJB . 18 June 2020 . December 19, 2019.
  14. Web site: Mayforth . Tyler . JuVaughn Harrison Wins The Bowerman In 2021 . Ustfcca . 18 December 2021 . December 17, 2021.
  15. Web site: Trey Cunningham Wins The Bowerman In 2022 ::: The Bowerman: The Nation's Top Award for Collegiate Track & Field Athletes . 2022-12-16 . The Bowerman.
  16. Web site: Abby Steiner Wins The Bowerman In 2022 ::: The Bowerman: The Nation's Top Award for Collegiate Track & Field Athletes . 2022-12-16 . The Bowerman.
  17. https://www.ustfccca.org/the-bowerman 2023 Bowerman Award winner

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