Jimmy von Thron

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
6-0
Weight:
195
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Jacksonville, Fla.
High School:
Providence

At Princeton — 2014: added depth at linebacker and special teams. 2013: added depth in both defensive backfield and on special teams during the Ivy League championship season. 2012: dealt with injury-plagued season, though saw action late in the season … moved into safety rotation upon return from injury. 2011: recorded two tackles after moving into two-deep at safety … made tackles against both Penn and Dartmouth.

At The Providence School — earned first-team all-state honors as a safety ... named to the all-city team ... Times-Union Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... named the News4Jax Athlete of the Week ... Jacksonville Quarterbacks Club Defensive Player of the Week ... earned school's Scholar-Athlete of the Year honor ... led team in solo tackles as a senior ... fell to eventual state champion in triple overtime to lose regional final as a senior ... team captain ... lettered three years in baseball ... named 2A Academic Baseball Player of the Year ... ranked third in Jacksonville in home runs as a senior (eight) ... baseball team captain.

Personal — born May 19, 1993 ... son of John von Thron '84 and Ann von Thron ... father is an orthopaedic surgeon; mother is a pediatrician ... father played lightweight football and baseball at Princeton ... has a younger brother Joe and a younger sister Mary Grace ... enjoys playing the guitar and beach volleyball.

Year	Tackles (s/a)	TFL	Sks	FF/FR	INT	BrUp
2011	2 (1/1)	0	0	0	0	0
2012	0 (0/0)	0	0	0	0	0
2013	1 (1/0)	0	0	0	0	0
2014	2 (2/0)	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	5 (4/1)	0	0	0	0	0