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Air Force's Trey Taylor Named 2023 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner

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Saturday, December 9, 2023
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Trey Taylor of the United States Air Force Academy Falcons has been named the 2023 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner.

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  • Trey Taylor of the United States Air Force Academy Falcons has been named the 2023 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231208569547/en/
    Trey Taylor of the United States Air Force Academy Falcons has been named the 2023 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner.
  • Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Paycom will honor Taylor at the 38th Anniversary of the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Banquet and recognize the 2nd Annual Aeneas Williams Award Winner in Oklahoma City on Feb. 6, 2024.
  • For more information on the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award and past award recipients, please visit oklahomasportshalloffame.org.

Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Jim Thorpe Association Proudly Reveal the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award 2023 Finalists

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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Today, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame (OSHOF) and Jim Thorpe Association released the finalists for the 2023 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award.

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  • Today, Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame (OSHOF) and Jim Thorpe Association released the finalists for the 2023 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231128185765/en/
    The Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame (OSHOF) and Jim Thorpe Association released the finalists for the 2023 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award.
  • Other recognized NCFAA awards announced include the Bednarik Award, Maxwell Award, Mackey Award, Rimington Trophy, Lou Groza Award, Ray Guy Award, Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Outland Trophy, Butkus Award, Lombardi Award, Biletnikoff Award, Davey O’Brien Award, Doak Walker Award, Walter Camp Award and others.
  • Paycom Software, Inc. (“Paycom”) (NYSE: PAYC), a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software, and the Jim Thorpe Museum and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame jointly announced in May 2017 an exclusive sponsorship of the Jim Thorpe Award.

Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Jim Thorpe Association Proudly Reveal the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award 2023 Semifinalist

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
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The award recipient is selected from the three finalists by the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award National Selection Committee, which boasts members of the NCFAA (an OSHOF in-house award committee), former Paycom Jim Thorpe Award recipients, sportswriters and college football journalists throughout the country.

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  • The award recipient is selected from the three finalists by the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award National Selection Committee, which boasts members of the NCFAA (an OSHOF in-house award committee), former Paycom Jim Thorpe Award recipients, sportswriters and college football journalists throughout the country.
  • The Paycom Jim Thorpe Award is a member of the National College Football Awards Association.
  • Other recognized NCFAA awards announced include the Bednarik Award, Maxwell Award, Mackey Award, Rimington Trophy, Lou Groza Award, Ray Guy Award, Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Outland Trophy, Butkus Award, Lombardi Award, Biletnikoff Award, Davey O’Brien Award, Doak Walker Award, Walter Camp Award and others.
  • The official presentation of the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award takes place in Oklahoma City, following The Home Depot College Football Awards.

Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Jim Thorpe Association Proudly Reveal the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award 2023 Preseason Watch List

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Thursday, August 10, 2023
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Other recognized NCFAA awards announced include the Bednarik Award, Maxwell Award, Mackey Award, Rimington Trophy, Lou Groza Award, Ray Guy Award, Bronko Nagurski Award, Outland Trophy, Butkus Award, Lombardi Award, Biletnikoff Award, Davey O’Brien Award, Doak Walker Award, Walter Camp Award and others.

Key Points: 
  • Other recognized NCFAA awards announced include the Bednarik Award, Maxwell Award, Mackey Award, Rimington Trophy, Lou Groza Award, Ray Guy Award, Bronko Nagurski Award, Outland Trophy, Butkus Award, Lombardi Award, Biletnikoff Award, Davey O’Brien Award, Doak Walker Award, Walter Camp Award and others.
  • The official presentation of the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award takes place in Oklahoma City, following The Home Depot College Football Awards.
  • The Paycom Jim Thorpe Award is universally accepted as one of the nation's top collegiate sports honors.
  • Paycom Software, Inc. (“Paycom”) (NYSE: PAYC), a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software, and the Jim Thorpe Museum and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame jointly announced in May 2017 an exclusive sponsorship of the Jim Thorpe Award.

TCU’s Tre’Vius Hodges-Tomlinson Named 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner

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Friday, December 9, 2022
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TreVius Hodges-Tomlinson of Texas Christian University has been named the 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner.

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  • TreVius Hodges-Tomlinson of Texas Christian University has been named the 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner.
  • Hodges-Tomlinson received the 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award on behalf of Paycom and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221208006069/en/
    2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson of Texas Christian University.
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    Hodges-Tomlinson is the second defensive back from TCU to earn the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award.

The Jim Thorpe Association and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame are Proud to Reveal the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award 2022 Finalists

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame has announced the three finalists for the 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award, which is awarded to the best defensive back in college football.

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  • Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame has announced the three finalists for the 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award, which is awarded to the best defensive back in college football.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221129005774/en/
    Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame has announced the three finalists for the 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award.
  • The award recipient will be selected from the three finalists by the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award National Selection Committee, which includes members of the National College Football Awards Association (NCFAA), the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fames Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Committee, former Paycom Jim Thorpe Award recipients, and sportswriters and college football journalists throughout the country.
  • For more information on the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award and the Aeneas Williams Award please visit the link below.

Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Jim Thorpe Association Are Proud to Reveal the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award 2022 Semifinalists

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Monday, October 24, 2022
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Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame announced today the 12 semifinalists for the 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award, awarded to the best defensive back in college football.

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  • Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame announced today the 12 semifinalists for the 2022 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award, awarded to the best defensive back in college football.
  • The Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Selection Committee will reconvene on the Sunday following Thanksgiving to select three award finalists.
  • The award recipient is selected from the three finalists by the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award National Selection Committee, which boasts members of the NCFAA, an Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame in-house award committee, former Paycom Jim Thorpe Award recipients, and sportswriters and college football journalists throughout the country.
  • As a result, the accolade has been named the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award.

Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame and Jim Thorpe Association Proudly Reveal the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award 2022 Preseason Watchlist

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Monday, July 25, 2022
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The Paycom Jim Thorpe Award is awarded to the best defensive back in college football based on performance on the field, athletic ability and character.

Key Points: 
  • The Paycom Jim Thorpe Award is awarded to the best defensive back in college football based on performance on the field, athletic ability and character.
  • The Paycom Jim Thorpe Award is universally accepted as one of the nation's top collegiate sports honors.
  • Paycom Software Inc. (Paycom) (NYSE: PAYC), a leading provider of comprehensive, cloud-based human capital management software, and the Jim Thorpe Museum and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame jointly announced in May 2017 an exclusive sponsorship of the Jim Thorpe Award.
  • The Paycom Jim Thorpe Award is a member of the National College Football Awards Association (NCFAA).

From the Athletic Field to the Research Lab ― How Uplifting Athletes is Supporting the Rare Disease Community

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Monday, February 7, 2022
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The Uplifting Athletes Rare Disease Champion Team Presented by Sanofi Genzyme highlights leaders in college football who are making a positive and lasting impact on the Rare Disease Community.

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  • The Uplifting Athletes Rare Disease Champion Team Presented by Sanofi Genzyme highlights leaders in college football who are making a positive and lasting impact on the Rare Disease Community.
  • Gibbons planned to attend the Draft with Timothy Donovan, a young man who has inspired Gibbons' philanthropic efforts in the rare disease space.
  • Uplifting Athletes aims to inspire the Rare Disease Community with hope through the power of sport.
  • Programs include Rare Disease Awareness, Rare Disease Research, Uplifting Leaders and Uplifting Experiences, with several signature initiatives falling under these banners.

Cincinnati's Coby Bryant Named 2021 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner

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Friday, December 10, 2021
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Coby Bryant of the University of Cincinnati has been named the 2021 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner, awarded to the top defensive back in college football.

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  • Coby Bryant of the University of Cincinnati has been named the 2021 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Winner, awarded to the top defensive back in college football.
  • Bryant was presented the 2021 Paycom Jim Thorpe Award on behalf of Paycom and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame.
  • Bryant is the first defensive back from Cincinnati to be awarded the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award.
  • Paycom and Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame will honor Bryant at the Paycom Jim Thorpe Award Banquet on Feb. 8, 2022, in Oklahoma City.