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Chart: Previous Turkey of the Year winners

November 26, 2015 at 2:26PM
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Previous Turkeys of the Year

In the Star Tribune (27)

2008: Marian Gaborik, Wild

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2007: Charlie Weis, Notre Dame

2006: Pam Borton, Gophers

2005: Bob Naegele, Wild

2004: Red McCombs, Vikings

2003: Glen Mason, Gophers

2002: Kevin McHale/Flip Saunders, Timberwolves

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2001: Randy Moss/Cris Carter, Vikings

2000: Jesse Ventura, Minn. governor

1999: Clem Haskins, Gophers

1998: Carl Pohlad, Twins

1997: Dennis Green, Vikings

1996: Kerri Strug, Olympian

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1995: Warren Moon, Vikings

1994: Jack McCloskey, Timberwolves

1993: Norm Green, North Stars

1992: 25 Years of Gophers football

1991: Chris Doleman, Vikings

1990: Kent Hrbek, Twins

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1989: Mike Lynn, Vikings

1988: Lou Nanne, North Stars

In the Pioneer Press (10)

1987: Carl Pohlad, Twins

1986: Dr. Kenneth Keller, University of Minnesota president

1985: Lou Holtz, Gophers

1984: Les Steckel, Vikings

1983: Paul Giel, Gophers

1982: Billy Martin, A's/Yankees

1981: George Steinbrenner, Yankees

1980: Bobby Knight, Indiana Hoosiers

1979: Pete Rozelle (NFL)/Bowie Kuhn (MLB), commissioners

1978: Woody Hayes, Ohio State

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