National Football Foundation & College Football Hall of Fame

Awards Presented at Annual Banquet

Past and Present Honorees

Note: Award years refer to football seasons. The awards are presented at the following spring's Banquet.

"Art Demmas Outstanding Official Award"

  • 2000 - William T. Smith
  • 2001 - Wayne Clendenen
  • 2002 - Judge Casey Moreland
  • 2003 - Vic Francescon
  • 2004 - Walter Overton
  • 2005 - Jeff Irwin
  • 2006 - Ray "Hoss" Fuller*
  • 2007 - Billy Still
  • 2008 - Steve Swift
  • 2009 - Junior Ward
  • 2010 - Tom Ritter
  • 2011 - Tim Beard
  • 2012 - Rick Pearson
  • 2013 - William (W.O.) Smith
  • 2014 - Ricky Rooker
  • 2015 - Cliff Willis
  • 2016 - Ernie Briggs
  • 2017 - David White
  • 2018 - Bill Marbet
  • 2019 - Roy Woods
  • 2020 - David Patton
  • 2021 - No honoree named
  • 2022 - Derek Brookshire
  • 2023 - Billy Fellman
  • 2024 - Chris Humphreys
  • 2025 - Kevin Rochelle

*Deceased