The Jim Thorpe Award is given annually to the top defensive back in college football based on performance on the field, athletic ability and character.
2023 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner Trey Taylor of the United States Air Force Academy paid a special visit to Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center.
He toured the facility and signed autographs for patients and staff. It was a much-needed boost to those recovering from injury or illness.
The Jim Thorpe Award is given annually to the top defensive back in college football based on performance on the field, athletic ability and character.
Taylor is the first-ever Thorpe Award recipient from the Air Force and only the second Falcon to win a major college football award, joining Chad Hennings.
Paycom and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame honored Taylor at the 38th Anniversary of the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Banquet on Feb. 6, 2024, in Oklahoma City.
