Bear & Comet of the Year Award
Presented annually to the team's Most Valuable Player
Throughout Concordia's history, the program has recognized a Comet (1969-98) and Bear (1999-present) of the Year Award, typically to the team's Most Valuable Player.
| Bear & Comet of the Year Award |
| 1969 |
Mike Bailey (FB) |
| 1970 |
Mike Bailey (FB) |
| 1971 |
Randy Neal (LB) |
| 1972 |
Ron Hilk (C) |
| 1973 |
Aaron Simmons (HB) |
| 1974 |
Bob Strei (FB) |
| 1975 |
Mark Schultz (QB) |
| 1976 |
Joel Schuldheisz (E) |
| 1977 |
Mark Grunst (DB) |
| 1978 |
Tyrone Strickland (WR) |
| 1979 |
Stan Tischer (LB) |
| 1980 |
Dave Jezwinski |
| 1981 |
Tim Dreier (DB) |
| 1982 |
Bill Brooks (QB) |
| 1983 |
Tim Walther (DB) |
| 1984 |
Tim Walther (DB) |
| 1985 |
Tim Walther (DB) |
| 1986 |
Rory Sanders (QB) |
| 1987 |
Jim Rubbelke (QB) |
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Kevin Lindahl (WR) |
| 1988 |
Ted Ihns (OL) |
| 1989 |
John Smith (RB) |
| 1990 |
Bob Hoye (LB) |
| 1991 |
Joe Langevin (WR) |
| 1992 |
Scott Arntson (QB) |
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Eric Patterson (TE) |
| 1993 |
Joe Florez (RB) |
| 1994 |
Steve Mudgett (DE) |
| 1995 |
Chris Short (LB) |
| 1996 |
Chris Short (LB) |
| 1997 |
Eric Schutte (RB) |
| 1998 |
Matt Woodford (LB) |
|
Brent Clark (RB) |
| 1999 |
Matt Woodford (LB) |
|
Adam Schutte (DB) |
|
Ben Coauette (RB) |
| 2000 |
Mike Allen (QB) |
| 2001 |
Chris Washington (RB) |
| 2002 |
James McNear (QB) |
| 2003 |
James McNear (QB) |
| 2004 |
Wesley Hill (WR) |
| 2005 |
James McNear (QB) |
| 2006 |
Jay Schauder (QB) |
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Kole Goodchild (QB) |
| 2007 |
Tyrone Ruffin (WR) |
| 2008 |
Tyrone Ruffin (WR) |
| 2009 |
Hayden Vavra (TE) |
| 2010 |
Trevor Glomski (LB) |
| 2011 |
Sam Campbell (RB) |
| 2012 |
Nate Thienes (TE) |
| 2013 |
Zach Moore (DE) |
| 2014 |
Nick Jauch (LB) |
| 2015 |
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| 2016 |
Darius Chapes (RB) |
| 2017 |
Darnell Rolle (RB) |
| 2018 |
Chris Garrett (DL) |
| 2019 |
Chris Garrett (DL) |
| 2021 |
Dalton Smerchek (LB) |
| 2022 |
Rhett Sheehan (DB) |
