Ohio State Buckeyes safety Caleb Downs took home the 2025 Jim Thorpe Award as the nation’s top defensive back.

The Jim Thorpe Award, Doak Walker Award, and more will be awarded on Friday evening to the best college football players in the country. With the 2025 college football regular season now over, it’s ...

Caleb Downs' resume added a significant honor on Friday night, as the All-America junior safety was announced as the winner of this year's ...

The National College Football Awards Association’s 35th annual College Football Awards show took place Friday on ESPN. Nine awards were presented, with Ohio State having four players up for six honors ...

Ohio State safety Caleb Downs was recognized as the top defensive back in the nation during the college football awards show.

LSU football cornerback Mansoor Delane was not selected for the Jim Thorpe Award, which is given to the best defensive back in the nation.

The LSU Tigers were hoping to secure another Jim Thorpe Award, given to the nation's top defensive back, but they won't this year, as it was announced that Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Caleb Downs ...

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame (OSHOF) and Jim Thorpe Association is proud to release the finalists for the 2025 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award. This list includes the ...

As the leader of the No. 1 defense in the country, Ohio State University’s Caleb Downs has been named the 2025 Paycom Jim ...

Ohio State Buckeyes junior safety Caleb Downs has been named the 2025 Jim Thorpe Award winner, recognizing him as the nation’s top defensive back. The announcement came Friday night during ESPN’s Home ...