College Basketball Player of the Year

Can you name every player to win the Associated Press College Basketball Player of the Year award since its inception in 1961?

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Year	College	Answer
2025	Duke	Cooper Flagg
2024	Purdue	Zach Edey
2023	Purdue	Zach Edey
2022	Kentucky	Oscar Tshiebwe
2021	Iowa	Luka Garza
2020	Dayton	Obi Toppin
2019	Duke	Zion Williamson
2018	Villanova	Jalen Brunson
2017	Kansas	Frank Mason III
2016	Michigan State	Denzel Valentine
2015	Wisconsin	Frank Kaminsky
2014	Creighton	Doug McDermott
2013	Michigan	Trey Burke
2012	Kentucky	Anthony Davis
2011	BYU	Jimmer Fredette
2010	Ohio State	Evan Turner
2009	Oklahoma	Blake Griffin
2008	North Carolina	Tyler Hansbrough
2007	Texas	Kevin Durant
2006	Duke	JJ Redick
2005	Utah	Andrew Bogut
2004	Saint Joseph's	Jameer Nelson
2003	Xavier	David West
2002	Duke	Jason Williams
2001	Duke	Shane Battier
2000	Cincinnati	Kenyon Martin
1999	Duke	Elton Brand
1998	North Carolina	Antawn Jamison
1997	Wake Forest	Tim Duncan
1996	UMass	Marcus Camby
1995	Maryland	Joe Smith
1994	Purdue	Glenn Robinson
1993	Indiana	Calbert Cheaney
1992	Duke	Christian Laettner
1991	LSU	Shaquille O'Neal
1990	La Salle	Lionel Simmons
1989	Arizona	Sean Elliott
1988	Bradley	Hersey Hawkins
1987	Navy	David Robinson
1986	St. John's	Walter Berry
1985	Georgetown	Patrick Ewing
1984	North Carolina	Michael Jordan
1983	Virginia	Ralph Sampson
1982	Virginia	Ralph Sampson
1981	Virginia	Ralph Sampson
1980	DePaul	Mark Aguirre
1979	Indiana State	Larry Bird
1978	Marquette	Butch Lee
1977	UCLA	Marques Johnson
1976	Indiana	Scott May
1975	NC State	David Thompson
1974	NC State	David Thompson
1973	UCLA	Bill Walton
1972	UCLA	Bill Walton
1971	Notre Dame	Austin Carr
1970	LSU	Pete Maravich
1969	UCLA	Lew Alcindor
1968	Houston	Elvin Hayes
1967	UCLA	Lew Alcindor
1966	Michigan	Cazzie Russell
1965	Princeton	Bill Bradley
1964	Ohio State	Gary Bradds
1963	Duke	Art Heyman
1962	Ohio State	Jerry Lucas
1961	Ohio State	Jerry Lucas