Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State junior quarterback and captain J.T. Barrett was named today as a semifinalist for the 80th Maxwell Award as college football’s player of the year. Barrett is one of 18 chosen as a semifinalist by the Maxwell Football Club out of Philadelphia. Barrett, who was the Maxwell Award’s national player of the week … [Read more...] about J.T. Barrett Named Maxwell Award Semifinalist
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Buckeye Family Loses a Legend: All-Time Great John Hicks
Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – John Hicks, a two-time All-American and major award winner and undeniably one of the most outstanding Ohio State football players of all time, died Saturday after a long illness. Hicks’ wife, Cindy, contacted the Department of Athletics with the news. He was 65. An offensive guard from Cleveland’s John Hay High School, … [Read more...] about Buckeye Family Loses a Legend: All-Time Great John Hicks
J.T. Barrett named Davey O’Brien Quarterback of the Week
Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State junior quarterback J.T. Barrett has been named this week’s Davey O’Brien national quarterback of the week for his efforts in leading the Buckeyes to a come-from-behind victory over Wisconsin Saturday at Camp Randall Stadium. Barrett was 17 of 29 passing for 226 yards and one touchdown, and also ran 21 times for … [Read more...] about J.T. Barrett named Davey O’Brien Quarterback of the Week
J.T. Barrett is Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Week
Courtesy of OhioStateBuckeyes.com COLUMBUS, Ohio – Junior quarterback J.T. Barrett, on the strength of 318 yards of total offense and three touchdowns in the overtime victory over No. 8 Wisconsin at Camp Randall Stadium Saturday, was named the Big Ten Conference’s co-offensive player of the week. This represents the sixth career offensive weekly award from the Big Ten for … [Read more...] about J.T. Barrett is Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Week
J.T. Barrett named Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Week
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Junior quarterback J.T. Barrett was named the Big Ten Conference’s offensive player of the week after his 349-yard and six touchdowns passing day against Bowling Green. This was Barrett’s fifth offensive weekly award from the Big Ten and, coupled with seven freshman of the week awards in 2014, gives him 12 weekly honors from the Big Ten. Barrett accounted … [Read more...] about J.T. Barrett named Big Ten Conference Offensive Player of the Week