Sun Belt Player of the Year
List of Sun Belt Player of the Year winners
The Sun Belt Conference has awarded Sun Belt Player of the Year honors every season since 1976-77. Four players have won the award twice, the most recent being Georgia State‘s R. J. Hunter (2014-15). Western Kentucky is the programs with the most winners (seven), followed by South Alabama (six), New Orleans and Arkansas State (four each). See also: Sun Belt Coach of the Year
| Year | Player(s) | School(s) |
| 1977 | Cedric Maxwell | Charlotte |
| 1978 | Wayne Cooper | New Orleans |
| 1979 | Rory White | South Alabama |
| 1980 | James Ray | Jacksonville |
| 1981 | Ed Rains | South Alabama (2) |
| 1982 | Oliver Robinson | UAB |
| 1983 | Charlie Bradley | South Florida |
| Calvin Duncan | VCU | |
| 1984 | Terry Catledge | South Alabama (3) |
| 1985 | Terry Catledge (2) | South Alabama (4) |
| 1986 | Kenny Gattison | Old Dominion |
| 1987 | Tellis Frank | Western Kentucky |
| 1988 | Byron Dinkins | Charlotte (2) |
| 1989 | Jeff Hodge | South Alabama (5) |
| 1990 | Chris Gatling | Old Dominion (2) |
| 1991 | Chris Gatling (2) | Old Dominion (3) |
| 1992 | Ron Ellis | Louisiana Tech |
| 1993 | Ervin Johnson | New Orleans (2) |
| 1994 | Michael Allen | Southwestern Louisiana |
| Jeff Clifton | Arkansas State | |
| 1995 | Chris Robinson | Western Kentucky (2) |
| 1996 | Derek Fisher | Arkansas-Little Rock |
| 1997 | Muntrelle Dobbins | Arkansas-Little Rock (2) |
| 1998 | Chico Fletcher | Arkansas State (2) |
| 1999 | Chico Fletcher (2) | Arkansas State (3) |
| 2000 | Gerrod Henderson | Louisiana Tech (2) |
| 2001 | Chris Marcus | Western Kentucky (3) |
| 2002 | Héctor Romero | New Orleans (3) |
| 2003 | James Moore | New Mexico State |
| 2004 | Mike Wells | Western Kentucky (4) |
| 2005 | Yemi Nicholson | Denver |
| 2006 | Anthony Winchester | Western Kentucky (5) |
| 2007 | Bo McCalebb | New Orleans (4) |
| 2008 | Courtney Lee | Western Kentucky (6) |
| 2009 | Orlando Mendez-Valdez | Western Kentucky (7) |
| 2010 | Tyren Johnson | Louisiana-Lafayette (2) |
| 2011 | Solomon Bozeman | Arkansas-Little Rock (3) |
| 2012 | LaRon Dendy | Middle Tennessee |
| 2013 | Augustine Rubit | South Alabama (6) |
| 2014 | R. J. Hunter | Georgia State |
| 2015 | R. J. Hunter (2) | Georgia State (2) |
| 2016 | Shawn Long | Louisiana-Lafayette (3) |
| 2017 | Kevin Hervey | Texas-Arlington |
| 2018 | D’Marcus Simonds | Georgia State (3) |
| 2019 | Tookie Brown | Georgia Southern |
| 2020 | Nijal Pearson | Texas State |
| 2021 | DeVante Jones | Coastal Carolina |
| 2022 | Norchad Omier | Arkansas State (4) |
| 2023 | Taevion Kinsey | Marshall |
| 2024 | Terrence Edwards Jr. | James Madison |
| 2025 |
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