The Ohio State football team has gotten off to slow starts more often than not this season, but not tonight. The Buckeyes have had three offensive possessions and promptly scored three touchdowns to lead Michigan State 21-0.
The first TD came courtesy of Marvin Harrison Jr. via his legs on an end around. The second was the more conventional Harrison score … an acrobatic catch in the corner of the endzone.
The OSU communications department officially started the Heisman campaign for Marv after last week’s win over Rutgers, and Harrison Jr. is giving voters more reason to consider the Buckeye receiver.
Social media has some thoughts on No. 18 as well. Let’s take a look.
He very well could be
MARVIN HARRISON JR. IS THE BEST PLAYER IN THE COUNTRY
— Barstool Ohio State (@BarstoolOSU) November 12, 2023
Maestro
"Watching Marvin Harrison Jr. is like watching a symphony"
— robert (@rcneumann) November 12, 2023
Seems to be a common thought
Yeah this is the best player in the country pic.twitter.com/7yyfdICPah
— College Football Report (@CFBRep) November 12, 2023
He's definitely passes the eye test
totally cool with Marvin Harrison Jr. as Heisman frontrunner. numbers are not jaw-dropping but sometimes you gotta concede the stats to knowing it when you see it.
— Matt Hinton (@MattRHinton) November 12, 2023
Just getting started
Marvin Harrison Jr. already has two touchdowns and we’re not even done with the first quarter yet pic.twitter.com/TOgI1zODzV
— Ensign Gridiron (@EnsignGridiron) November 12, 2023
Give thanks
I’m thankful every day that Marvin Harrison Jr is a Buckeye
— Kara Rosario (@kara_rosario) November 12, 2023
Elite company with Buckeye royalty
Marvin Harrison Jr. passes Cris Carter on the all-time Ohio State receiving touchdowns list. pic.twitter.com/3Ox5eWgH7B
— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) November 12, 2023
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