More than half of the Big Ten East Preseason Honorees are Buckeyes.
The Big Ten named five preseason honorees from each division on Thursday, and Ohio State has three of them, with Chris Olave, Thayer Munford and Garrett Wilson earning the honor.
Ohio State is the only school in the conference with more than one preseason honoree.
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Michael Penix Jr., @IndianaFootball
Thayer Munford, @OhioStateFB
Chris Olave, @OhioStateFB
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Jahan Dotson, @PennStateFball
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The Buckeye trio join Indiana quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and Penn State wide receiver Jahan Dotson on the list, rounding out the five players.
The Big Ten West, meanwhile, had five players from five different programs on its list with Minnesota running back Mohamed Ibrahim, Northwestern defensive back Brandon Joseph, Iowa center Tyler Linderbaum, Purdue wide receiver David Bell and Wisconsin linebacker Jack Sanborn all making the list.