Saturday, October 14
Jim Thorpe Trophy winners



Winners of the Jim Thorpe Trophy for the nation's best defensive back, presented by the College Football Writers Association of America:
1986 -- Thomas Everett, Baylor
1987 -- Bennie Blades, Miami and Rickey Dixon, Oklahoma
1988 -- Deion Sanders, Florida State
1989 -- Mark Carrier, Southern California
1990 -- Darryll Lewis, Arizona
1991 -- Terrell Buckley, Florida State
1992 -- Deon Figures, Colorado
1993 -- Antonio Langham, Albama
1994 -- Chris Hudson, Colorado
1995 -- Greg Myers, Colorado State
1996 -- Lawrence Wright, Florida
1997 -- Charles Woodson, Michigan
1998 -- Antoine Winfield, Ohio State
1999 --Tyrone Carter, Minnesota





ALSO SEE
Heisman Trophy winners

Fred Biletnikoff Award winners

Doak Walker Award winners

Davey O'Brien Trophy winners

Chuck Bednarik Award winners

Maxwell Awards winners

Butkus Award winners

Lou Groza Award winners

AFCA Assistant Coach of Year award winners




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