the Jim Thorpe Award has honored the top defensive back in college football since 1986. The winner of the annual award is voted by the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame, and you can find a full list of ...

More than 500 people – including NFL and college football players – attended the 39th Annual Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Banquet.

Searfoss, a Jim Thorpe graduate, has already appeared in twice as many CACC games as she did during the 2023-24 season. Holy Family had played two conference games and was en route to a 12th ...

Colorado Buffaloes two-way standout Travis Hunter has been at the center of a controversy after being snubbed for the Jim Thorpe Award, which recognizes the best defensive back in college football.

The Pascagoula, Mississippi native was one of the most electrifying defensive backs in college football history. Now, he returns to his home state to rebuild a historic HBCU football program.