June 23, 2026

Ohio State QB C.J. Stroud Named Big Ten Offensive Player Of The Week

© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation Stroud earns the honor for the second time this season after throwing six touchdown passes at Michigan State. Ohio State redshirt sophomore quarterback C.J. Stroud has been named the Big Ten’s offensive player of the week for his performance in Saturday’s 49-20 at Michigan State. Stroud completed 21-of-26 passes for 361 yards and six touchdowns, becoming the first player in school and Big Ten history to throw six touchdown passes in three separate games. His 69-yard first-quarter touchdown pass to sophomore wide receiver Emeka Egbuka moved him past Justin Fields for the second-most touchdown passes in school history.  Stroud now has 68 career touchdown passes and trails only J.T. Barrett, who threw a school and Big Ten record 104 touchdown passes for the Buckeyes from 2014-17. More News From Sports Illustrated: College Football Scoreboard | Why Clemson Stands Alone Amongst College Football’s Unbeaten…

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