Ohio State defensive tackle Haskell Garrett is one of two Big Ten players to be recognized by CBS Sports as a First Team All-American for his fabulous season. Garrett becomes the fifth defensive tackle in Ohio State history to earn All-American honors, joining Jim Stillwagon (1969, 1970), Dan Wilkinson (1993), Mike Vrabel (1996) and Quinn Pitcock (2006). Ironically, this puts further scrutiny on his All-Big Ten Third Team selection by the coaches across the league and he was not named all-conference by the media vote. Garrett has 17 tackles four tackles for loss and two sacks this season, but he’s also been a constant force in the run game. He also had a interception and scored his first career touchdown in the Michigan State game after he deflected a pass to himself in the end zone. He’s been a key piece in Ohio State’s No. 7 ranked rush defense, allowing only…
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