Bevo Francis Award


The Bevo Francis Award is a college basketball award given annually since 2016. The award recognizes the top small college basketball player in the United States for a given season. The award is named after the late Bevo Francis, who earned national acclaim and All-American status for Rio Grande College in the 1950s.
Eligible players must come from below NCAA Division I. Players are eligible if the play in the following college basketball divisions:
The first winner was Dominez Burnett of Davenport University.

Winners

SeasonPlayerSchoolClassDivisionRef
2015–16DavenportNAIA Division II
2016–17Northwest Missouri StateNCAA Division II
2017–18Lincoln MemorialNCAA Division II
2018–19WheatonNCAA Division III
2019–20Indiana WesleyanNAIA Division II

Winners by school