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Super Bowl MVPs have come from colleges big and small, from the Division II ranks to powerhouses like Alabama. Here's a rundown of where each Super Bowl MVP played their college football. Some surprising schools on the list are represented by the 58 Super Bowl MVP winners. Whether you view that in the negative or positive light, it can be eye-opening. Perhaps that is due to the recency bias of Michigan being at the top. Some national powers on this list don't have a Super Bowl MVP that might surprise you such as Auburn, LSU, or Below, we take a look at past Super Bowl MVPs by their college and current conference. In situations where MVPs played for multiple schools, only their final school will be counted toward the tally. For the schools, we will list them by current conference membership and not their conference at the time the player won MVP. In the 2013 season, Malcolm Smith became the first defensive player to win Super Bowl MVP in a decade. Smith’s career as a linebacker started at USC , where he posted solid stats from 2007-10. Smith posted numbers in the top 10 for the Pacific-10 Conference for assisted tackles and interception return yards. Patrick Mahomes won MVP honors in Super Bowl 54. He’s the first Texas Tech man to do it, putting the Red Raiders in league with a bunch of titans of the sport and, um, non-titans of the sport. Here’s the full count of MVPs by college. Super Bowl XLVI MVP, Super Bowl XLII MVP (New York Giants) Drafted: 2004, Round 1, No. 1 overall College career:The youngest of Archie Manning's sons, Eli was a top high school recruit who broke a When it comes to producing Super Bowl MVPs, the University of Alabama, the University of Miami, and Purdue University share the top spot, having each produced 3 Super Bowl MVPs. For the University of Alabama, the Super Bowl MVPs are Bart Starr (Super Bowls I and II) and Joe Namath (Super Bowl III). Malcolm Smith won the Super Bowl MVP award in the 2014 game at the Meadowlands, making him the first defensive player to do so in a decade. Smith began his linebacker career at USC (2007-2010). As was the case with other Super Bowl MVP winners, Smith was a late (seventh)-round draft. Only 4 high schools have produced multiple Super Bowl MVPs. Methodology. All data regarding Super Bowl MVP winners as well as their college, high school, and hometown were obtained via Wikipedia. “Hometown” refers to the athlete’s place of birth for the purposes of this data. Where to place a bet this NFL Season? Hello! Great to see another football fan here! No one college can claim to have produced the most Super Bowl MVPs, as the honors are widely spread across many schools. However, a few universities do stand out. The University of Alabama, Purdue University, and University of Southern California (USC) each have produced three Super Bowl MVPs. The man with the most Super Bowl wins is also the man with the most Super Bowl MVPs. Brady earned five Super Bowl MVPs during his career, including four with the Patriots and one with the Buccaneers. Simms was named Most Valuable Player (MVP) of Super Bowl XXI, after he led the Giants to a 39–20 victory over the Denver Broncos and set the record for highest completion percentage in a Super Bowl, completing 22 of 25 passes (88%), a record which still stands. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account. Site Last Updated: Wednesday, February 5, 6:41AM Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter The Super Bowl Most Valuable Player Award, or Super Bowl MVP, is presented annually to the most valuable player of the Super Bowl, the National Football League's (NFL) championship game. The winner is chosen by a panel of 16 football writers and broadcasters, and, since Super Bowl XXXV in 2001, fans voting electronically. The media panel's The standout alums include Super Bowl XXXIX MVP Deion Branch (a two-time champ), and quarterback Johnny Unitas (pictured). No. of Super Bowl appearances by alums: 106. As a college player Pro Bowl History; AP MVP; AP AFL Player of the Year; UPI MVP; UPI AFL Player of the Year; PFWA MVP; Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP; Sporting News Player of the Year; Joe F. Carr Trophy (MVP) Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year) AAFC MVP; Super Bowl MVP; Walter Payton Man of the Year; NFLPA Alan Page Community Award; AP Offensive Player of the Year Super Bowl LVIII is on the horizon, with Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers set to face Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. Both teams aim to claim the iconic Lombardi Trophy, while one player will etch their name in history as Super Bowl MVP. For the second time in four years, the Chiefs won it all on the shoulders of Patrick Mahomes, who claimed his second Super Bowl MVP. Over the last 10 Super Bowl games, there have been seven players to claim the Most Valuable Player trophy. Of the 10 games, five belong to Mahomes and Tom Brady. Following the game, College Sports Wire decided to These are the top 5 most surprising Super Bowl MVPs. NFL. The 5 Most Impressive Super Bowl Records A college player for the University of Michigan, Howard is the only special teams player in history to earn the Super Bowl MVP award, which he won after returning a kickoff for a 99-yard touchdown. In 1996, Howard set the record for most punt return yards, accruing a total of 875.
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