June 21, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes: Trey Sermon smashes OSU rushing record in Big Ten Championship game win

Northwestern held Trey Sermon to one yard on his final carry in the closing minute of the Big Ten Championship game. © Darron Cummings Ohio State running back Trey Sermon, right, is congratulated by head coach Ryan Day, left, after being named most valuable player following the Big Ten championship NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, in Indianapolis. Ohio State defeated Northwestern 22-10. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) That win for the defense came far too late. The senior running back from Marietta, Ga., had already surpassed Eddie George’s 25-year-old school record for rushing yards in a game and carried Ohio State to the championship and the brink of a berth in the College Football Playoff. Game recap: Buckeyes win 22-10 He finished with 331 yards on 29 carries, an average of 11.4 yards. A transfer from Oklahoma brought in during the spring to give Ohio State another option when…

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