Bronko Nagurski Trophy

Presented to the nation's most outstanding defensive player by the Charlotte Touchdown Club.

Credit: Michael Strauss

2025 Bronko Nagurski Trophy winner: Jacob Rodriguez, Texas Tech

Named For

Bronko Nagurski, an All-America defensive tackle and fullback in 1929. He went on to play for the Chicago Bears and is a member of the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame.

2024 Recipient

Kyle Kennard, South Carolina

2025 Dates

Watch List: Tuesday, July 29

Contact

John Rocco
jrocco@touchdownclub.com
704-287-7958

7725 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy., Suite 103
Charlotte, NC 28277