January 11, 2025

Even at home for Christmas, Samuel has football on his mind

One of the driving forces behind the Ohio State offense is junior H-receiver Curtis Samuel. The 5-11, 197-pound Samuel could have a tough decision to make about his future after OSU’s College Football Playoff run comes to an end. Some early indications point to Samuel possibly returning for his senior year. But for now all of Samuel’s focus remains on OSU’s Dec. 31 PlayStation Fiesta Bowl national semifinal game against No. 2 Clemson (7 p.m., ESPN). Samuel admitted last week that he will even be thinking about football on Christmas Day, as he spends time with his family. (The team will convene and fly to Phoenix on Monday.) “Even though I am spending time with my family, just being away from the game and even being at home I always think about it,” Samuel said. “Family is always bringing it up or like how is practice and (how) is everything…

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