June 13, 2026

3 Buckeyes selected for Big Ten Preseason Honors


This year’s selections are quarterback C.J. Stroud, running back TreVeyon Henderson and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Three players from Ohio State picked up Big Ten Conference preseason honors on Monday. A media panel selected the 10-member preseason list, with five student-athletes each from the East and West Divisions. This year’s group of Buckeyes include quarterback C.J. Stroud, a unanimous selection. Stroud, A Heisman Trophy finalist last year, was named the Big Ten Graham-George Offensive Player of the Year, Thompson-Randle El Freshman of the Year and Griese-Brees Quarterback of the Year. He was also a first-team All-Big Ten selection. He was joined by running back TreVeyon Henderson and wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba. Last season, Henderson picked up second-team All-Big Ten honors while Smith-Njigba earned third-team honors. The East Division honorees were rounded out with Michigan running back Blake Corum and Michigan State wide receiver Jayden Reed. Four different…

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