NCAA Division I Basketball Awards

Lefty Driesell Award (Defensive POY)

Season Player School Class Pos HT WT Birth Date
2022-2023 Caleb McConnell Rutgers Sr GF 6-7 195 Jun 8, 1999
2021-2022 K.C. Ndefo Saint Peter's Sr F 6-7 195 Mar 1, 2000
2020-2021 Davion Mitchell Baylor Jr PG 6-0 202 Sep 5, 1998
2019-2020 Juvaris Hayes Merrimack College Sr G 6-0 185 Feb 8, 1998
2018-2019 Matisse Thybulle Washington Sr SF 6-5 201 Mar 4, 1997
2017-2018 Jevon Carter West Virginia Sr PG 6-1 200 Sep 14, 1995
2016-2017 Jevon Carter West Virginia Jr PG 6-1 200 Sep 14, 1995
2015-2016 Vashil Fernandez Valparaiso Sr FC 6-10 260 Jan 16, 1992
2014-2015 Darion Atkins Virginia Sr PF 6-8 235 Sep 17, 1992
2013-2014 Elfrid Payton Louisiana Jr G 6-3 195 Feb 22, 1994
2012-2013 Tommy Brenton Stony Brook Sr GF 6-5 220 May 2, 1989
2011-2012 Anthony Davis Kentucky Fr PF 6-10 253 Mar 11, 1993
2010-2011 Kent Bazemore Old Dominion Jr GF 6-4 195 Jul 1, 1989
2009-2010 Jarvis Varnado Mississippi State Sr FC 6-9 230 Mar 1, 1988