AUSTIN (KXAN) — A pair of Texas Longhorns were honored as part of the College Football Awards ceremony Thursday. Jahdae Barron won the Jim Thorpe Award, given to the country’s most outstanding ...

Coach Prime listed all of the individual college football awards that named Hunter and quarterback Shedeur Sanders as finalists. After that, he took aim at the Jim Thorpe Award for snubbing Hunter.

His career really took off at the University of Texas, where Barron blossomed to a first-team Associated Press All-American and a finalist for the Bronko Nagurski Trophy for the nation’s top ...

After winning the 2024 Jim Thorpe Award as the nation's top defensive back, Barron saw his draft stock rise over the course of the 2024 season to a point where he was widely projected to be a top ...

Barron was considered by many draft analysts to be the best cornerback in the entire class and he won the Jim Thorpe Award last year, given to the best cornerback in the nation. In 57 games at ...