2025 Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup Winners

Congratulations to Coach Roy Williams, John Watkins, and Shea Trip for winning the 2025 Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup! This prestigious award honors athletes and professionals who exemplify outstanding character, leadership, and citizenship both on and off the field.

As a Hall of Fame coach who led the North Carolina Tar Heels and Kansas Jayhawks, Coach Williams exemplifies the values and legacy of Coach Wooden through his dedication to excellence, integrity, and service to others.

Shea Tripp, a senior women's basketball player at Wayne State University, and John Watkins, a track and field athlete from Georgia Tech, were recognized as collegiate winners for their exceptional contributions and role-model qualities.

Their achievements continue the legacy of Coach John Wooden by inspiring positive change through sports.

The winners were presented with their awards in front of a sold-out crowd at the College Football Hall of Fame on Friday, April 25, 2025.