COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tuf Borland will enter the final season of his career already having been named an Ohio State Scholar-Athlete five times. The fifth-year senior linebacker-to-be was one of 48 Buckeyes recognized with that academic honor for the 2019-20 year. He was a Scholar-Athlete as an early enrollee in 2015 and after each of his four seasons in the program. Borland earned his bachelor’s degree in human development and family science in December 2019. The graduate student in OSU’s sports coaching program is a three-time Academic All-Big Ten selection. Borland and offensive lineman Kevin Woidke were the only five-time recipients from the past year. Four-time honorees included Drue Chrisman, Gavin Cupp, Brock Davin, Luke Farrell, Jordan Fuller, Jake Hausmann, Liam McCullough and CJ Saunders. Fuller, a sixth-round draft choice of the Los Angeles Rams last month, completed an impressive haul of academic honors. He was a three-time CoSIDA Academic…
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