Ohio State’s Joshua Perry looks out for his brother Jahred, 18, his biggest fan

By Frank Bodani fbodani@ydr.com @YDRPennState on Twitter Ohio State star linebacker Joshua Perry (left) has been lifted up by his brothers, especially Jahred, 18, (middle), who has Asperger syndrome. Older brother, Wesley (right), is a standout musician at Ohio State. (Submitted) The biggest fan of the top tackler on the hottest team in the Big Ten won’t be at Saturday night’s game. He never is. But when Joshua Perry and the Ohio State Buckeyes rush onto the Beaver Stadium field on national TV, the junior linebacker knows exactly where his younger brother will be. Jahred Perry will be home in Galena, Ohio, about 25 miles north of Columbus. He cannot go to the games, home or away. Instead, he wears one of Joshua’s old jerseys. He has his snacks lined up next to his game-day delivery pizza. He usually watches by himself. He will cheer loudly, no matter if anyone knows. “Whenever he makes a tackle, I just brag to myself,” said Jahred, 18. “That’s my brother there…

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