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Monday, September 21, 2009
Homan honored as Buckeyes’ top defender
This just in from OSU:
Ohio State Football Award Winners Outstanding play against Toledo recognized
COLUMBUS - The Ohio State football coaching staff has selected its weekly award winners for outstanding play in Saturday’s 38-0 shutout of Toledo in Cleveland.
Linebacker Ross Homan was the Buckeyes’ defensive player of the week, with six tackles and a fumble recovery. Punter Ben Buchanan was the player of the week on the special units. Wide receiver Dane Sanzenbacher, with five catches for 126 yards and two scores, was the offensive player of the week.
Scout team champions were: Offense: Chris Fields; Defense: Jordan Whiting; Special Units: Tony Harlamert.
The “Attack Force” award went to defensive lineman Cameron Heyward. Bryant Browning was the Jim Parker lineman of the week. The Jack Tatum Big Hit of the week was not awarded.
Ohio State (2-1) opens Big Ten play Saturday hosting Illinois (1-1) in a 3:30 p.m. game at Ohio Stadium that will be televised by ABC and ESPN.
