2019 Nominees
| School | Class | Player | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State | SR | Kenny Willekes | DE | WINNER |
| California | SR | Ashtyn Davis | S/KR | Finalist |
| Georgia | SR | Rodrigo Blankenship | PK | Finalist |
| Charlotte | SR | Alex Highsmith | DE | Semi-Finalist |
| Memphis | SR | Joey Magnifico | TE | Semi-Finalist |
| Minnesota | SR | Sam Renner | DL | Semi-Finalist |
| Penn State | SR | Jan Johnson | LB | Semi-Finalist |
| San Jose State | SR | Josh Love | QB | Semi-Finalist |
| UCLA | SR | Joshua Kelley | RB | Semi-Finalist |
| Washington | SR | Myles Bryant | DB | Semi-Finalist |
| Appalachian State | SR | Noel Cook | OL | |
| Arizona State | Soph | Cristian Zendejas | PK | |
| Arkansas | SR | Connor Limpert | K | |
| Arkansas State | Soph | Blake Grupe | K | |
| Auburn | SR | Will Hastings | WR | |
| Ball State | SR | Riley Miller | WR | |
| Bowling Green State | SR | David Konowalski | DE | |
| Brigham Young | JR | Bracken El-Bakri | DL | |
| Buffalo | JR | Chibueze Onwuka | DT | |
| Clemson | SR | Patrick Phibbs | LS | |
| Coastal Carolina | SR | Chandler Kryst | CB | |
| Colorado | SR | J.T. Bale | LS | |
| Colorado State | Soph | Barry Wesley | OL | |
| East Carolina | Fresh | Tyler Snead | WR | |
| Eastern Michigan | Soph | Hassan Beydoun | WR | |
| Florida Atlantic | SR | Dante Cousart | WR/PR | |
| Florida State | Soph | Tommy Martin | P | |
| Fresno State | JR | Matt Smith | OL | |
| Georgia State | SR | Remy Lazarus | S | |
| Georgia Tech | Soph | William Lay | OL | |
| Hawaii | SR | Kaimana Padello | DL | |
| Indiana | SR | Logan Justus | K | |
| Iowa | SR | Brady Ross | FB | |
| Iowa State | SR | Collin Olson | OL/C | |
| Kansas State | SR | Dalton Schoen | WR | |
| Kent State | SR | Matt Bahr | LB | |
| Kentucky | SR | Blake Best | LS | |
| Louisiana | SR | Deuce Wallace | DB | |
| Louisiana Tech | JR | Cee Jay Powell | WR | |
| Louisville | SR | Tyler Haycraft | OT | |
| Marshall | SR | Tyler Brown | LB | |
| Massachusetts | SR | Kyle Horn | TE | |
| Miami | SR | Jimmy Murphy | RB | |
| Michigan | SR | Jordan Glasgow | LB | |
| Mississippi | JR | Mac Brown | P | |
| Mississippi State | SR | Kody Schexnayder | H/P | |
| Missouri | JR | Dawson Downing | RB | |
| NC State | Soph | Thayer Rockne Thomas | WR | |
| Nebraska | SR | Chase Urbach | LS | |
| Nevada | SR | Quinton Conaway | P | |
| New Mexico | Soph | Andrew Shelley | K | |
| New Mexico State | SR | Austin Perkins | DB | |
| North Texas | SR | Michael Lawrence | WR | |
| Northern Illinois | JR | Jack Heflin | DT | |
| Northwestern | JR | Chris Bergin | LB | |
| Notre Dame | SR | Chris Finke | WR | |
| Ohio State | SR | CJ Saunders | WR | |
| Oklahoma State | SR | Matt Ammendola | K | |
| Old Dominion | JR | Demetrius Stitmon | LB | |
| Oregon State | SR | Daniel Rodriguez | P | |
| Pittsburgh | JR | Jimmy Morrissey | OC | |
| Rice | SR | Chris Barnes | PK | |
| Rutgers | SR | Cole Murphy | WR/H | |
| San Diego State | Fresh | Jesse Matthews | WR | |
| SMU | JR | Gerrit Choate | DE | |
| South Carolina | JR | Parker White | PK | |
| Southern California | Soph | Chase McGrath | PK | |
| Stanford | SR | Ryan Beecher | ILB | |
| Syracuse | Soph | Andre Szmyt | K | |
| Temple | SR | Zack Mesday | DE | |
| Texas A & M | JR | Braden White | LB | |
| Toledo | SR | Reggie Gilliam | TE | |
| Troy | Soph | Carlton Martial | LB | |
| Tulane | JR | Merek Glover | K | |
| Utah | SR | Paul Toala | OL | |
| Utah State | SR | Dominik Eberle | PK | |
| Virginia | JR | Brenton Nelson | S | |
| Wake Forest | SR | Jack Freudenthal | TE | |
| Washington State | SR | Brandon Arconada | WR | |
| West Virginia | JR | Dante Bonamico | S | |
| Western Kentucky | SR | Ta'Corian Darden | NB | |
| Wisconsin | Soph | Matt Henningsen | DE | |
| Wyoming | SR | Josiah Hall | DE |