There is a good correlation for Ohio State Football players and performances at the Reese’s Senior Bowl.
Last season offensive tackle Dawand Jones put on a show while defensive end Zach Harrison showed many teams why they should draft him. It’s a postseason game where players are given the opportunity to perform in front of NFL brass.
At this point, we don’t know which Buckeyes will be invited after this season but if Jim Nagy had his choice, Ohio State tight end Cade Stover will be there. The executive director of the Senior Bowl took to X, the website formerly known as Twitter, to praise the Buckeye.
Finished up 2024 @seniorbowl TE stack months ago but now rolling thru tape on this year’s EDGE class and we’re reminded why we liked @OhioStateFB fifth-year senior Cade Stover so much—dude is an ass-kicker.
Stover (6037v, 251v) plays with natural heaviness at POA and has a… pic.twitter.com/bdSkBB4uV3
— Jim Nagy (@JimNagy_SB) August 7, 2023
Nagy didn’t just write a quick synopsis of why he loves Stover’s game, he wrote an essay. The senior tight end chose to return to Columbus after a breakout season where he caught 36 passes for 406 yards and five touchdowns. It wouldn’t surprise me at all if Stover matched and surpassed those numbers from last fall.
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