Ohio State Football: Why the Hurry for Wide Receivers to Turn Pro?

Buckeyes Hold Off Spartans, 72-67 by Dillon Davis Leaving Ohio State for the NFL too early may be hurting some players. When Ohio State wide receiver Noah Brown announced he was entering the NFL draft, it was an interesting decision to say the least. In his one season as a starting wide receiver for the Buckeyes, Brown had 32 receptions for 402 yards, 7 touchdowns and averaged 12.6 yards per catch. He certainly didn’t set the college football world on fire in 2016. Why then did Brown decide to turn pro and would it have been in his best interest to stay one more year at Ohio State? Was it because he thought the NFL scouts would look at his potential, as they often do, or was he just wanting to move on from his situation at Ohio State? Let’s explore the former situation first. Possibly, Brown thought the four…

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