During his Herbie Awards show, Kirk Herbstreit’s highest honor is the Ultimate Herbie award. This year, the 2025 preseason honor went to Ohio State safety Caleb Downs. Downs emerged as a leader on the Buckeyes defense last year, helping the program win its first national championship under head coach Ryan Day. A former Alabama transfer, […]
During his Herbie Awards show, Kirk Herbstreit’s highest honor is the Ultimate Herbie award. This year, the 2025 preseason honor went to Ohio State safety Caleb Downs.
Downs emerged as a leader on the Buckeyes defense last year, helping the program win its first national championship under head coach Ryan Day. A former Alabama transfer, he’s also generating buzz as a highly rated NFL Draft selection.
Between his on-field and leadership abilities, Downs will be the centerpiece of Ohio State’s unit this year. He’s also Herbstreit’s winner of the Ultimate Herbie award.
This story will be updated.
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