The CoSIDA Academic All-American-of-the-Year award is given annually to the top student-athlete in each sport as voted on by the College Sports Information Directors of America. A total of 12 Nebraska student-athletes have won the CoSIDA Academic All-American-of-the-Year award 17 times with winners coming from eight NU sports.
Chronological Listing
- Lori Sippel, Softball (1988)
- Virginia Stahr, Volleyball (1988, 1989)
- Janet Kruse, Volleyball (1990, 1991)
- Karen Jennings, Women's Basketball (1992, 1993)
- Rob Zatechka, Football (1994)
- Nicola Martial, Women's Track & Field (1996)
- Joy Taylor, Women's Gymnastics (1996)
- Janet Blomstedt, Women's Track & Field (1997)
- Jeff Leise, Baseball (2002, 2003)
- Sarah Pavan, Volleyball (2006, 2007)
- John Welk, Men's Track & Field (2015)
- Drew Wiseman, Men's Track & Field (2017)