The Rose Bowl Game Scholar Athlete award is presented to the top student-athlete, based on academic achievement and community involvement, of each participating team in the Rose Bowl Game. The award, first presented to participants in the 2019 Rose Bowl Game, is given out at the Rose Bowl Game Media Day for each team during Bowl Week. A commemorative trophy with each recipient's name is featured in the Football Room of the Wrigley Mansion.
PAST WINNERS
2025
Dillon Gabriel, Quarterback (Oregon)
Donovan Jackson, Offensive Line (Ohio State)
2024
Zak Zinter, Offensive Line (Michigan)
Seth McLaughlin, Offensive Line (Alabama)
2023
Jonathan Sutherland, Linebacker (Penn State)
R.J. Hubert, Safety (Utah)
2022
Britain Covey, Wide Receiver (Utah)
Bradley Robinson, Long Snapper (Ohio State)
2020
Matt Henningsen, Defensive End (Wisconsin)
Justin Herbert, Quarterback (Oregon)
2019
Jordan Fuller, Safety (Ohio State)
Ben Burr-Kirven, Linebacker (Washington)
