Johnthan Banks Wins the 2012 Thorpe Award

Oklahoma City—Johnthan Banks of Mississippi State has been named the 2012 Thorpe Award Winner, given to the top defensive back in college football. “First of all, it’s a blessing from God to be given this opportunity,” Banks said. “I want … Continue reading

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Morris Claiborne Named 2011 Thorpe Award Winner

    Oklahoma City–LSU Junior cornerback, Morris Claiborne, has been named the 2011 Thorpe Award winner.  The Thorpe Award is given annually to the top defensive back in college football.  Claiborne is the second player from LSU to receive the … Continue reading

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