Home Tickets Fan Guide Bowl Events Groups Sponsors Media Center St Jude Bowl History Contact Us Most Valuable Players PLAYER YEAR Derek Pegues - Mississippi State 2007 Blake Mitchell - South Carolina 2006 Paul Smith - Tulsa 2005 Stefan LeFors - Louisville 2004 Morgan Scalley, Utah 2003 LaTarence Dunbar, TCU 2002 David Ragone, Louisville 2001 Cecil Sapp, Colorado State 2000 Adalius Thomas, Southern Mississippi 1999 Shaun King, Tulane 1998 Sherrod Gideon, Southern Mississippi 1997 Malcolm Thomas, Syracuse 1996 Kwame Ellis, Stanford 1995 Johnny Johnson, Illinois 1994 Jeff Brohm, Louisville 1993 Cassius Ware, Ole Miss 1992 Rob Perez, Air Force 1991 Rob Perez, Air Force 1990 Randy Baldwin, Ole Miss 1989 Dave Shnell, Indiana 1988 Greg Thomas, Arkansas 1987 Jeff Francis, Tennessee 1986 Cody Carlson, Baylor 1985 Bo Jackson, Auburn* 1984 Doug Flutie, Boston College* 1983 Jeremiah Castille, Alabama 1982 Eddie Meyers, Navy 1981 Mark Herrmann, Purdue 1980 Roch Hontas, Tulane 1979 James Wilder, Missouri 1978 Matt Kupec, North Carolina 1977 Berry Kraus, Alabama 1976 Ricky Bell, USC 1975 Randy White, Maryland 1974 Stan Fritts, North Carolina State 1973 Jim Stevens, Georgia Tech 1972 Joe Ferguson, Arkansas 1971 David Abercombie, Tulane 1970 Bob Anderson, Colorado 1969 Steve Hindman, Ole Miss 1968 Jim Donnan, North Carolina State 1967 Jimmy Cox, Miami (Fla.) 1966 Tom Bryan, Auburn 1965 Ernest Allen, Utah 1964 Ode Burrell, Mississippi State 1963 Terry Baker, Oregon State* 1962 Ernie Davis, Syracuse* 1961 Dick Hoak, Penn State 1960 Jay Huffman, Penn State 1959 *Heisman Trophy Winners ©2008 Liberty Bowl AutoZone Liberty Bowl • 3767 New Getwell Road • Memphis, TN 38118 (901) 795-7700 Phone • (901) 795-7826 Fax The 2007 game is the 49th AutoZone Liberty Bowl game to be played.