It's the third straight year they've come home with the top video prize.
"Thank you, CMT, for really connecting the dots with these videos," Haywood told the audience after the win for their song "We Owned the Night."
"Thank you for playing these things."
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Also winning big: Miranda Lambert got her third female video of the year award, this time for "Over You," while Luke Bryan was the man of the hour.
Bryan was awarded male video of the year for his hit "I Don't Want This Night to End," then threw a pair of underwear into the screaming crowd.
A sparkly dress-rocking Carrie Underwood won for "Remind Me," her duet with Brad Paisley, then took home video of the year for "Good Girl."
Underwood wasn't the only American Idol alum at the CMT Music Awards.
Season 10 winner Scotty McCreery beat runner-up Lauren Alaina in the breakthrough video of the year category for his song "The Trouble with Girls."
Follow the jump for a full list of CMT Awards nominees and winners:
Video of the Year
Jason Aldean – "Dirt Road Anthem"
Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter – "You And Tequila"
Toby Keith – "Red Solo Cup"
Lady Antebellum – "We Owned The Night"
Miranda Lambert – "Over You"
Brad Paisley with Carrie Underwood – "Remind Me"
Rascal Flatts featuring Natasha Bedingfield – "Easy"
Blake Shelton – "God Gave Me You"
Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars – "Safe & Sound"
Carrie Underwood – "Good Girl" - WINNER
Male Video
Jason Aldean – "Dirt Road Anthem"
Luke Bryan – "I Don't Want This Night To End" - WINNER
Eric Church – "Drink In My Hand"
Toby Keith – "Red Solo Cup"
Blake Shelton – "God Gave Me You"
Keith Urban – "Long Hot Summer"
Female Video
Sara Evans – "My Heart Can't Tell You No"
Miranda Lambert – "Over You" - WINNER
Martina McBride – "I'm Gonna Love You Through It"
Kellie Pickler – "Tough"
Taylor Swift – "Ours"
Carrie Underwood – "Good Girl"
Group Video
Eli Young Band – "Crazy Girl"
Lady Antebellum – "We Owned The Night" - WINNERS
Pistol Annies – "Hell On Heels"
Rascal Flatts – "Banjo"
The Band Perry – "All Your Life"
Zac Brown Band – "Keep Me In Mind"
Duo Video
Love and Theft – "Angel Eyes"
Montgomery Gentry – "Where I Come From"
Sugarland – "Tonight"
The Civil Wars – "Poison & Wine"
Thompson Square – "Glass"
Thompson Square – "I Got You" - WINNERS
USA Weekend Breakthrough Video
Lauren Alaina – "Georgia Peaches"
Brantley Gilbert – "Country Must Be Country Wide"
Hunter Hayes – Storm Warning"
Scotty McCreery – "The Trouble With Girls" - WINNER
Pistol Annies – "Hell On Heels"
Thompson Square – "I Got You"
Collaborative Video
Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter – "You And Tequila"
Brad Paisley with Carrie Underwood – "Remind Me" - WINNERS
Rascal Flatts featuring Natasha Bedingfield – "Easy"
Lionel Richie with Shania Twain – "Endless Love"
Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars – "Safe & Sound"
Zac Brown Band featuring Jimmy Buffett – "Knee Deep"
CMT Performance of the Year
Jason Aldean – "Tattoos On This Town" from "2011 CMT Artists of the Year" - WINNER
Lady Antebellum – "Dancin' Away With My Heart" from "2011 CMT Artists of the Year"
Little Big Town – "Fix You" from "Music Builds: The CMT Disaster Relief Concert"
Blake Shelton – "Footloose" from "Invitation Only: Blake Shelton"
Sting and Vince Gill – "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You" from "CMT Crossroads: Sting and Vince Gill"
Steven Tyler and Carrie Underwood – "Just A Dream/Dream On" from "CMT Crossroads: Steven Tyler & Carrie Underwood from the Pepsi Super Bowl Fan Jam
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