January 14, 2025

1,174 college football players are grads, including 6 Buckeyes

We are often obsessed with statistics when it comes to sports.Well, here is a cool stat for you: A total of 1,174 players that will play college football in 2018 have already received their undergraduate degrees. This includes six Ohio State players: Dante Booker, Chris Chugunov, Jashon Cornell, Demetrius Knox, Terry McLaurin and Sean Nuernberger. Here is the press release, courtesy of the National Football Foundation and the College Football Hall of Fame: IRVING, Texas (Sept. 5, 2018) – The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame today released a list of 1,174 student-athletes who have already earned their undergraduate degrees and will be playing college football this fall while pursuing second diplomas. “The National Football Foundation takes great pride in its role as a leading voice in the promotion of the scholar-athlete,” said NFF Chairman Archie Manning. “And highlighting the more than 1,100 student-athletes who have not…

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