Past Lambert Trophy Winners
We recognize the following champions as official Lambert Trophy winners.
1937: Pittsburgh Panthers
1938: Carnegie Tech Tartans
1939: Cornell Big Red
1940: Boston College Eagles
1941: Fordham Rams
1942: Boston College Eagles
1943: Navy Midshipmen
1944: Army Black Knights
1945: Army Black Knights
1946: Army Black Knights
1947: Penn State Nittany Lions
1948: Army Black Knights
1949: Army Black Knights
1950: Princeton Tigers
1951: Princeton Tigers
1952: Syracuse Orange
1953: Army Black Knights
1954: Navy Midshipmen
1955: Pittsburgh Panthers
1956: Syracuse Orange
1957: Navy Midshipmen
1958: Army Black Knights
1959: Syracuse Orange
1960: Navy Midshipmen and Yale Bulldogs*
1961: Penn State Nittany Lions
1962: Penn State Nittany Lions
1963: Navy Midshipmen
1964: Penn State Nittany Lions
1965: Dartmouth Big Green
1966: Syracuse Orange
1967: Penn State Nittany Lions
1968: Penn State Nittany Lions
1969: Penn State Nittany Lions
1970: Dartmouth Big Green
1971: Penn State Nittany Lions
1972: Penn State Nittany Lions
1973: Penn State Nittany Lions
1974: Penn State Nittany Lions
1975: Penn State Nittany Lions
1976: Pittsburgh Panthers
1977: Penn State Nittany Lions
1978: Penn State Nittany Lions
1979: Pittsburgh Panthers
1980: Pittsburgh Panthers
1981: Penn State Nittany Lions
1982: Penn State Nittany Lions
1983: Boston College Eagles
1984: Boston College Eagles
1985: Penn State Nittany Lions
1986: Penn State Nittany Lions
1987: Syracuse Orange
1988: West Virginia Mountaineers
1989: Penn State Nittany Lions
1990: Penn State Nittany Lions
1991: Penn State Nittany Lions
1992: Syracuse Orange
1993: West Virginia Mountaineers
1994: Penn State Nittany Lions
1995: Virginia Tech Hokies
1996: Penn State Nittany Lions
1997: Penn State Nittany Lions
1998: Penn State Nittany Lions
1999: Virginia Tech Hokies
2000: Miami Hurricanes
2001: Miami Hurricanes
2002: Miami Hurricanes
2003: Miami Hurricanes
2005: Penn State Nittany Lions
2006: Louisville Cardinals
2007: West Virginia Mountaineers
2008: Penn State Nittany Lions
2009: Penn State Nittany Lions
2010: Connecticut Huskies
2011: West Virginia Mountaineers
2013: Penn State Nittany Lions
2014: Rutgers Scarlet Knights
2015: Navy Midshipmen
2016: Penn State Nittany Lions
2017: Penn State Nittany Lions
2018: Army Black Knights
2019: Penn State Nittany Lions
2020: Army Black Knights
2021: Pittsburgh Panthers
2022: Penn State Nittany Lions
2023: Penn State Nittany Lions
*1960: At times in the past, Yale and Navy have each been recognized as having won 1/2 of a Lambert Trophy Championship. We recognize each formally as co-champions and as such award them the full honors of winning a Lambert Trophy rather than half each.