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Bee’s best: Vote for the Fresno-area football Defensive Player of the Year

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  • Fresno Bee opens Defensive Player of the Year poll; voting ends Dec. 1, 2025.
  • Readers can refresh to vote again; Bee lists at least 10 nominees for selection.
  • Bee urges sportsmanship, bans harassment; report voting abuse to the platform.

Vote for The Fresno Bee’s football Defensive Player of the Year.

There are at least 10 players The Bee put up for votes.

The voting to the poll begins now and ends at 11:59 p.m. Dec. 1.

The postseason accolades will run some time in December.

To vote again hit refresh.

If we missed a player who you feel should be in this discussion, let agalaviz@fresnobee.com know by email. The Bee posted the MVP and Offensive Player of the Year polls.

Note: The Bee discourages any voting irregularities and any form of harassment. All voters should show sportsmanship; report bad behavior to the platform where it appears.

This story was originally published November 6, 2025 at 2:12 PM.

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Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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