LeBron James’ role as a social media influencer in the 2019 Heisman Trophy vote has been duly noted. Early in the fourth quarter of No. 3 Ohio State’s 38-7 thrashing of visiting No. 13 Wisconsin on Saturday, the Lakers star and Ohio native posted a tweet of amazement directed at Buckeyes junior defensive end Chase Young not long after he completed the second of back-to-back, second-half strip sacks to change the momentum of the contest: “Chase Young stop it man!! Absolute MONSTER!! Matter of fact don’t listen to me, keep going Young #GoBucks” Chase Young stop it man!! Absolute MONSTER!! Matter of fact don’t listen to me, keep going Young ?? #GoBucks ?? — LeBron James (@KingJames) October 26, 2019 Advertisement A couple emojis for emphasis resulted in Fox posting the tweet as a screen graphic, after play-by-play man Gus Johnson already announced he has an official Heisman vote and…
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