Caleb Downs, Ohio State and Thorpe award

Ohio State football safety Caleb Downs named a finalist for two individual awards
Ohio State star sophomore safety Caleb Downs is up for two prestigious individual awards. Downs on Tuesday was named as one of three finalists for both the Bednarik and Jim Thorpe awards. The Bednarik Award goes to college football’s best defensive player, while the Thorpe Award is for the best defensive back.
Ohio State Buckeyes Star Caleb Downs Is A Finalist for Two Major Awards
When the Ohio State Buckeyes were able to land Caleb Downs in the transfer portal, everyone knew that they were getting a superstar. The former Alabama Crimson Tide star was already one of the best safeties in the nation as a freshman.
Ohio State Safety Caleb Downs Named A Finalist For the Jim Thorpe Award and Bednarik Award
Caleb Downs is a finalist for both the Jim Thorpe and Bednarik awards, establishing him as one of the best defensive players in college football.
Caleb Downs ended a drought in Ohio State football’s latest top-five win: Buckeye Breakfast
The All-American has been elite as a safety all season, but on Saturday he got to show off another reason for why he’s such a weapon for the Buckeyes. Downs took a punt back 79 yards for a touchdown in a 38-15 win over Indiana. It was the first time OSU had done so since Jalin Marshall did it against Indiana on Nov. 22, 2014.
Caleb Downs Says Ohio State Buckeyes 'Weren't Well Prepared' to Play Oregon Ducks
Despite winning by one point, the Oregon Ducks apparently hit the Ohio State Buckeyes and star safety Caleb Downs with a force they weren't prepared for when th
Football: Caleb Downs named finalist for two national awards
Ohio State standout safety Caleb Downs is being nationally recognized for his impressive sophomore season. Downs has been named a finalist for two national awards: The Jim Thorpe Award, given annually to the best defensive back in college football,
Ohio State football’s star defender named finalist for 2 national awards
Ohio State football’s Caleb Downs was honored Tuesday as a finalist for two national awards. The star safety is a finalist for the Thorpe Award and the Bednarik Award. The former goes to the nation’s top defensive back while the latter is awarded to the country’s best defender.
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Inside Ohio State's first punt return TD in a decade: 'Those are game-changing plays'
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Nick Saban jokes about Caleb Downs on 'College GameDay:' 'I don't know if I can trust him'
But to hear him talk, very few mean as much to him as defensive back Caleb Downs. After a segment on "College GameDay" ...
WATCH: Ohio State Buckeyes' Caleb Downs Scores Electrifying Punt Return TD
The Ohio State Buckeyes have been locked into a tough fight against the Indiana Hoosiers today. However, the second half has ...
WATCH: Caleb Downs returns punt return for touchdown vs Indiana
It's been a long while since we've seen an Ohio State kick return of any variety taken back for a touchdown, but that drought ...
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Nick Saban tells hilarious story about Caleb Downs & Alabama ‘swear jar’
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How Caleb Downs developed his football IQ at a young age
Ohio State safety Caleb Downs discusses how he took his game to the next level by honing his football IQ in both conventional ...