Saving his best for last, Brownstown Central middle linebacker Owen Wischmeier played a leading role in the epic defensive drama that unfolded in last month’s Class 2A state championship game.

Jett Washington and Ace Alston headline ALL-USA Football Team defensive back finalists ahead of final selections.

Colorado State redshirt junior defensive back Jace Bellah didn’t even play in the Rams’ first two games of the season. But as injuries to the team’s defense began to pile up, he began to get more ...

Quentin Lake, Brian Branch, Andrew Van Ginkel and Kyle Hamilton are among the versatile players who allow defensive coordinators to mismatch offenses. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Bela Fischer/DAILY. Buy this photo. The No. 18 Michigan football team’s secondary has leaned on ...

Georgia defensive back Daniel Harris plans to entire the NCAA transfer portal. The Georgia Bulldogs have officially wrapped up the regular season and are now preparing for the SEC Championship game ...

Despite not having Jaylon Johnson and Kyler Gordon for more than half the season, the Chicago Bears’ secondary have been able to hold their own thanks to some unsung heroes on defense. More news: ...