| STATS FCS Defensive Player of the Year Award | |
| Description: | "Most outstanding defensive player in the Division I Football Championship Subdivision" Subdivision |
| Presenter: | STATS LLC |
| Country: | United States |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Year2: | 2015 |
| Holder: | Tyrone Holmes, Montana |
The STATS FCS Defensive Player of the Year award has been awarded annually by STATS LLC since 2015 to the most outstanding defensive collegiate football player in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision. The winner is selected by a national panel of sports information and media relations directors, broadcasters, writers and other dignitaries.[1]