2024
Aidan Downey
University of Georgia
Jolie Krebs
SUNY-Binghamton
Founded in 1996 by Charles Kerr, the Callahan Award is named for Henry Callahan, an ultimate player and one of the sport’s original organizers.
The award is presented annually to the most valuable players in college ultimate. Award nominees display superior skill and athleticism, but also demonstrate outstanding sportsmanship, leadership and dedication to ultimate.
Past Winners
Year
Men's Division
Women's Division
2023
Justin Burnett
Emory University
Abby Hecko
University of Washington
2022
John Randolph
Brown University
Dawn Culton
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2021
Azeez Adeyemi
Brown University
Jasmine Childress
University of California-Santa Barbara
2020
Michael Ing
University of Pittsburgh
Anne Worth
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2019
Matt Gouchoe-Hanas
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Jack Verzuh
Dartmouth College
2018
Gabe Hernandez
Stanford University
Jackelyne Nguyen
University of California-Berkeley
2017
John Stubbs
Harvard University
Angela Zhu
Dartmouth College
2016
Trent Dillon
University of Pittsburgh
Marisa Rafter
University of California-Berkeley
2015
Jonathan Nethercutt
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Alika Johnston
University of Virginia
2014
Jimmy Mickle
University of Colorado Boulder
Cassie Swafford
Ohio State University
2013
Dylan Freechild
University of Oregon
Claire Chastain
University of North Carolina-Wilmington
2012
Nick Lance
Georgia Tech
Paula Seville
University of Michigan
2011
George Stubbs
Harvard University
Leila Tunnell
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2010
Eli Friedman
University of Oregon
Shannon O'Malley
University of Washington
2009
Will Neff
University of Michigan
Georgia Bosscher
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2008
Joseph Kershner
University of Arizona
Courtney Kiesow
University of Wisconsin–Madison
2007
Dan Heijmen
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Anna Nazarov
UCLA
2006
Tim Gehret
University of Florida
Alex Snyder
University of Colorado-Boulder
2005
Josh Ziperstein
Brown University
Cara Crouch
University of Texas
2004
Josh Ackley
University of Colorado Boulder
Miranda Roth
Carleton College
2003
Ben Wiggins
University of Oregon
Chelsea Dengler
University of Oregon
2002
Mike Zalisk
Tufts University
Pauline Lauterbach
Brown University
2001
Alex Nord
Carleton College
Lindsay Goldsmith
Swarthmore College
2000
Justin Safdie
Brown University
Johanna Neumann
Tufts University
1999
Fortunat Mueller
Brown University
Jody Dozono
University of Oregon
1998
Brian Harriford
Louisiana State University
AJ Johnson
Stanford University
1997
Jim Schoettler
Stanford University
Dominique Fontenette
Stanford University
1996
Keith Monohan
Oregon State University
Val Kelly
University of Pennsylvania