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Jacob Rodriguez Wins Bronko Nagurski Trophy

Jacob Rodriguez Wins Bronko Nagurski Trophy

Update: 2025-12-09
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Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez, a former offensive player at Virginia, has been named the 2025 Bronko Nagurski Trophy winner, recognizing him as the nations top defensive player. Rodriguez, 23, had an outstanding season with 117 tackles, 7 forced fumbles, and 4 interceptions. He delivered a stellar performance just before receiving the award, with 13 tackles and 1 sack. Previous winners like Xavier Watts, Will Anderson, and Zaven Collins have gone on to be high draft picks.

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Jacob Rodriguez Wins Bronko Nagurski Trophy

Jacob Rodriguez Wins Bronko Nagurski Trophy