The South Carolina Mr. Football award is an honor given to the top high school football player in the state of South Carolina. Past winners have often proceeded to have successful college careers and even play in the National Football League (NFL).
Award winners Professional teams listed are teams known. YearPlayerPositionHigh schoolCollegeProfessional team(s)1991Jumpity SpringsterRBStratfordSouth Carolina1992Stephen DavisRBSpartanburgAuburnWashington Redskins, Carolina Panthers, St. Louis Rams1993Jeff ColemanDTGaffneyTennesseeCFL - Montreal Alouettes1994Anthony DownsRBBereaClemson1995Jermale KelleyWRBereaSouth CarolinaNFL Europe - Berlin, Rhein1996Kyle YoungOLDanielClemson1997Chris HopeDBRock HillFlorida StatePittsburgh Steelers, Tennessee Titans1998Derek WatsonRBPalmettoSouth CarolinaTampa Bay Buccaneers, Calgary Stampeders1999Mark LoganQBGreenwoodGeorgia Tech2000Roscoe CrosbyWRUnionClemson2001Moe ThompsonDEStratfordSouth Carolina2002Eric McCollomQBCamdenIowa2003Trey ElderQBByrnes Appalachian State2004J.D. MeltonQBMyrtle BeachNavy2005Prince MillerDBByrnes GeorgiaBaltimore Ravens, Detroit Lions, Indianapolis Colts, Cleveland Browns, Saskatchewan Roughriders2006Malcolm LongQBGaffneySouth Carolina State2007Richard MounceQBBlythewoodClemson**/Charleston Southern2008Stephon GilmoreCBSouth PointeSouth CarolinaBuffalo Bills, New England Patriots Carolina Panthers Indianapolis Colts Dallas Cowboys2009Marcus LattimoreRBByrnesSouth CarolinaSan Francisco 49ers2010Jadeveon ClowneyDESouth PointeSouth CarolinaHouston Texans, Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens, Carolina Panthers2011Shaq RolandWRLexingtonSouth Carolina / West GeorgiaChicago Bears2012 Tramel TerryWRGoose CreekGeorgia / Jacksonville State2013 Jacob ParkQBStratfordGeorgia / Iowa State2014Matt ColburnRBDutch ForkWake ForestLos Angeles Rams2015Tavien FeasterRBSpartanburgClemson/South Carolina Arizona Cardinals2016Gage MoloneyQBNorthwesternJames Madison 2017Dakereon JoynerQBFort DorchesterSouth Carolina2018Zacch PickensDETL HannaSouth CarolinaChicago Bears2019Luke DotyQBMyrtle BeachSouth Carolina2020Tyrion Ingram-DawkinsDLGaffneyGeorgiaMinnesota Vikings2021Jaylen SneedLBHilton Head IslandNotre Dame2022Xzavier McLeodDLCamdenSouth Carolina/Georgia2023Josiah ThompsonOLDillonSouth Carolina2024Will WilsonQBRichland NortheastNC State2025Tamarion WatkinsSNorthwesternTexas A&M **baseball only. After one season of Tiger baseball, Mounce transferred to Charleston Southern to play football.
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External links List of past South Carolina Mr. Football winners