Ohio State P Jesse Mirco Named Ray Guy Award Semifinalist

© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation A Buckeye has not won the award, which is given to college football’s premier punter, since B.J. Sander in 2003. Ohio State punter Jesse Mirco was named on Monday afternoon as one of 10 semifinalists for the Ray Guy Award, which is given annually to college football’s premier punter. Mirco, a sophomore from Fremantle, Australia, has punted 39 times this season for an average of 45.5 yards, including a season-long 77-yarder in the 21-7 win at Northwestern on Nov. 5. Eleven of his punts have gone for 50 yards or more, while 19 have been downed inside the 20-yard line. Mirco also has one rush this season, as he took a fake punt 22 yards – on his own accord – in the 49-10 win over Rutgers on Oct. 1, which set off a heated exchange between Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day and…

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