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UPI NFL-NFC Rookie of the Year

From 1955 - 1996 The United Press International has given two annual Rookie of the Year Awards to NFL-NFC American football players. The award was discontinued in 1997.

[edit] NFL-NFC Rookies of the Year

Year Recipient Team Position
1955 Alan Ameche Baltimore Colts Full back
1956 Lenny Moore Baltimore Colts Half back
1957 Jim Brown Cleveland Browns Full back
1958 Jimmy Orr Pittsburgh Steelers Flanker
1959 Boyd Dowler Green Bay Packers Flanker
1960 Gail Cogdill Detroit Lions Flanker
1961 Mike Ditka Chicago Bears Tight End
1962 Ronnie Bull Chicago Bears Full back
1963 Paul Flatley Minnesota Vikings Flanker
1964 Charley Taylor Washington Redskins Wide Receiver
1965 Gale Sayers Chicago Bears Runningback
1966 Johnny Roland St. Louis Cardinals Halfback
1967 Mel Farr Detroit Lions Runningback
1968 Earl McCullough Detroit Lions Flanker
1969 Calvin Hill Dallas Cowboys Runningback
1970 Bruce Taylor San Francisco 49ers Defensive back
1971 John Brockington Green Bay Packers Runningback
1972 Chester Marcol Green Bay Packers Kicker
1973 Charlie Young Philadelphia Eagles Tight End
1974 John Hicks New York Giants Guard
1975 Mike Thomas Washington Redskins Runningback
1976 Sammy White Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver
1977 Tony Dorsett Dallas Cowboys Runningback
1978 Al Baker Detroit Lions DE
1979 Ottis Anderson St. Louis Cardinals Runningback
1980 Billy Sims Detroit Lions Runningback
1981 George Rogers (runningback) New Orleans Saints RB
1982 Jim McMahon Chicago Bears QB
1983 Eric Dickerson Los Angeles Rams RB
1984 Paul McFadden Philadelphia Eagles Kicker
1985 Jerry Rice San Francisco 49ers Wide Receiver
1986 Reuben Mayes New Orleans Saints Runningback
1987 Robert Awalt St. Louis Cardinals Tight End
1988 Keith Jackson Philadelphia Eagles Tight End
1989 Barry Sanders Detroit Lions Runningback
1990 Mark Carrier Chicago Bears Safety
1991 Lawrence Dawsey Tampa Bay Buccaneers Wide Receiver
1992 Robert Jones Dallas Cowboys Linebacker
1993 Jerome Bettis Los Angeles Rams Runningback
1994 Bryant Young San Francisco 49ers Defensive Tackle
1995 Rashaan Salaam Chicago Bears Running back
1996 Simeon Rice Arizona Cardinals Defensive End

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