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Caleb Downs named finalist for prestigious defensive player award
Ohio State football brought in Alabama safety Caleb Downs, and he has shined throughout his first season with the Buckeyes.
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 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 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.
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 started with a bang for Ohio State.
WATCH: Caleb Downs returns punt return for touchdown vs Indiana
Check out the Caleb Downs punt return below: Caleb Downs scores Ohio State’s first punt return touchdown since Jalin Marshall against Indiana in 2014. Contact/Follow us @BuckeyesWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Ohio State news, notes and opinion. Follow Josh Keatley on X.
Ohio State safety Caleb Downs named a finalist for Thorpe, Bednarik awards
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Oho State safety Caleb Downs was named a finalist for the 2024 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award and the Chuck Bednarik Award. The Thorpe Award is presented to the nation’s best defensive back by the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame. The Chuck Bednarik Award is presented to the defensive player of the year 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'
Caleb Downs received some encouragement a few weeks ago. Reaching out was from Ted Ginn Jr., the former Ohio State ...
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Instant opinions: Caleb Downs brings magic to Ohio State football; CB Igbinosun a problem
Ohio State silenced whatever critics are out there by dominating ... defense and specials teams − a good sign moving ...
Ohio State football has a Michigan problem, and a player who’s ready to solve it
Ohio State's starting safety came to help solve its Michigan problem. A problem he witnessed first-hand two years ago.
Watch: Caleb Downs returns punt 79 yards for OSU touchdown to open second half vs Indiana
After a solid punt return earlier in the game, Caleb Downs fielded a bouncer and took it 79 yards to the house to put Ohio ...
Nick Saban: Caleb Downs Said Alabama Was More 'Well-Prepared' for Big Games Than OSU
Ohio State safety Caleb Downs, who previously played at Alabama under Nick Saban, offered a story to his former head coach ...
How Caleb Downs, Cody Simon and the rest of Ohio State’s defense graded against Indiana
Ohio State got its second top five win of the season in a 38-15 win over Indiana thank to another dominant performance from ...
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 ...