A member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) since transitioning to NCAA Division I in 1999, Alabama A&M has delivered a number of impressive performances in their 25 seasons in the league.
These have included back-to-back Defensive Player of the Year honors by Mickell Gladness, Freshman of the Year Chad Moodie and Player of the Year selection Obie Trotter.
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| SWAC PLAYER OF THE YEAR |
| YEAR |
NAME |
| 2005Â Â Â |
Obie Trotter |
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| SWAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR |
| YEAR |
NAME |
| 2002Â Â Â Â |
Desmond Cambridge |
| 2005 |
Michael Ford |
| 2006 |
Obie Trotter |
| 2007 |
Mickell Gladness |
| 2008 |
Mickell Gladness |
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| SWAC NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR |
| YEAR |
NAME |
| 2006 |
Michael Ford |
| 2015 |
Ladarius Tabb |
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| SWAC FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR |
| YEAR |
NAME |
| 2005 |
Marcus Jones |
| 2007 |
Trant Simpson |
| 2024 |
Chad Moodie |
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| SWAC ALL-ROOKIE TEAM |
| YEAR |
NAME |
| 2000Â Â Â Â |
Dwaynisu Harris |
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| ALL-SWAC FIRST TEAM |
| YEAR |
NAME |
| 2000 |
Terrance Vanlier |
| 2001 |
Desmond Cambridge |
| 2002 |
Desmond Cambridge |
| 2004 |
Obie Trotter |
| 2005 |
Obie Trotter |
| 2006 |
Joe Martin |
| 2007 |
Mickell Gladness |
| 2008 |
Mickell Gladness |
| 2008 |
Trant Simpson |
| 2015 |
Nick West |
| 2016 |
Ladarius Tabb |
| 2022 |
Jalen Johnson |
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| ALL-SWAC SECOND TEAM |
| YEAR |
NAME |
| 2004 |
Terry Horton |
| 2005 |
Joe Martin |
| 2005 |
Michael Ford |
| 2006 |
Obie Trotter |
| 2006 |
Michael Ford |
| 2011 |
Cornelius Hester |
| 2011 |
Casey Cantey |
| 2013 |
Demarquelle Tabb |
| 2015 |
Ladarius Tabb |
| 2016 |
Nick West |
| 2019 |
Andre Kennedy |
| 2021 |
Jalen Johnson |
| 2021 |
Garrett Hicks |
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