Emeka Egbuka has a three-touchdown receiving performance for the first time in his accomplished Ohio State career.
The Buckeye wide receiver posted scoring catches of 14, 15 and 3 yards against Iowa, giving five touchdowns for the season and 19 for his career.
Egbuka has posted nine catches for 71 yards and three touchdowns as Ohio State maintains a 35-7 lead. The first scoring grab came on the Buckeyes' first drive, a contested 14-yard snag on a corner route.
Putting O in offense and Ohio State @EgbukaEmeka TOUCHDOWN @OhioStateFB pic.twitter.com/AZA9gHht4C
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Will Howard threw a strike to Egbuka on a 15-yard wheel route, and the Washington product responded in kind by turning to play the ball perfectly for touchdown number two.
EGBUKA AGAIN. pic.twitter.com/qFfuseXgbA
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Lastly, Howard took advantage of an isolated Egbuka in the slot on a 3rd-and-goal, nailing the senior on an out route from 3 yards away.
Go off then, @emeka_egbuka The @OhioStateFB WR is having A DAY pic.twitter.com/mEEihKlctm
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) October 5, 2024
