COLUMBUS, Ohio — One of Ohio State football’s most promising incoming freshmen took home two big awards at the All-American Bowl on Saturday. Offensive tackle Paris Johnson Jr. was named both the Anthony Munoz Lineman of the Year and Man of the Year. The latter award went to a player who epitomized “a high standard of excellence in community service and athletic distinction.” Fellow Buckeyes 2020 signee Kourt Williams II was also a nominee for Man of the Year. The NBC broadcast featured Johnson explaining why he started the Paris Johnson Jr. Foundation, which helps young athletes and disabled veterans. “I hold a special place in my heart for our veterans, because their sacrifice allows me to play football,” Johnson said. “I love giving back to kids, because I feel like my whole like, people have invested in me as far as helping me with my training, with my education…
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