Paul Rusch Cup

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Paul Rusch Cup
Awarded forMost Valuable Player award for "most dominating player in the game" [1]
First awardedJanuary 3, 1984 (1984-01-03) to Yasuhisa Umezu
Website http://ricebowl.americanfootball.jp/paulrusch.html   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

The Paul Rusch Cup is awarded annually to the most outstanding player in American football in Japan.

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Winners

YearNameSchool/Team
1984 Yasuhisa Umezu Kyoto University Gangsters
1985 Hideki Matsuka Nihon University Phoenix
1986 Hideki Matsuka Renown Rovers
1987 Tatsuya Tokai Kyoto University Gangsters
1988 Tatsuya Tokai Kyoto University Gangsters
1989 Real Suzuki Nihon University Phoenix
1990 Toshihiko Yamaguchi Nihon University Phoenix
1991 Yasumichi Sunaga Nihon University Phoenix
1992 Ichiri Yamaguchi Onward Oaks
1993 Takashi Nomure Asahi Beer Silver Star
1994 Takashi Nomure Asahi Beer Silver Star
1995 Sheng Uruta Panasonic Impulse
1996 Takuro Abe Kyoto University Gangsters
1997 Yasutaka Nakano Obic Seagulls
1998 Jun Ogawa Kajima Deers
1999 Nobutaka Horie Obic Seagulls
2000Tomo Nakamura Asahi Beer Silver Star
2001 Tamon Nakamura Asahi Soft Drink Challengers
2002 Yosuke Ozaki Kwansei Gakuin Fighters
2003 Kota Yagi Ritsumeikan Panthers
2004 Tetsuo Takada Ritsumeikan Panthers
2005 Masahiro Nomura Panasonic Impulse
2006 Takuya Furutani Obic Seagulls
2007Takashi Kojima Onward Oaks
2008Takuya Furutani Panasonic Impulse
2009Daishi Matsuda Ritsumeikan Panthers
2010Takashi Makiuchi Kajima Deers
2011 Shun Sugawara Obic Seagulls
2012 Shun Sugawara Obic Seagulls
2013 Shun Sugawara Obic Seagulls
2014Takuto Hara Obic Seagulls
2015Gino Gordon Fujitsu Frontiers
2016Shun Yokota Panasonic Impulse
2017 Colby Cameron Fujitsu Frontiers
2018 Colby Cameron Fujitsu Frontiers
2019 Trashaun Nixon Fujitsu Frontiers
2020 Tsubasa Takagi Fujitsu Frontiers

Trophies won by school/team

School/teamTrophies
held
Obic Seagulls 7
Fujitsu Frontiers 5
Kyoto University Gangsters 4
Nihon University Phoenix 4
Panasonic Impulse 3
Asahi Beer Silver Star 3
Ritsumeikan Panthers 3
Onward Oaks 2
Kajima Deers 2
Renown Rovers 1
Kwansei Gakuin Fighters 1
Asahi Soft Drink Challengers 1

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References

  1. "About Paul Rusch". Japanese American Football Association. Retrieved October 27, 2015.