November 18, 2024

Ohio State Buckeyes honor former quarterback Dwayne Haskins prior to Saturday's spring game

1:33 PM ET Blake Baumgartner Dwayne Haskins’ contributions to the Ohio State football program won’t be soon forgotten. Haskins, 24, was killed when he was struck by a dump truck on I-595 in South Florida on April 9. Prior to its spring game on Saturday, Ohio State paid homage to its former star quarterback by holding a moment of silence at Ohio Stadium. Players and coaching staff each wore “DH” decals or pins. 3dBrooke Pryor 5d 1 Related Haskins’ initials were also placed on the field, near the five-yard line. Current Buckeyes quarterback C.J. Stroud donned Haskins’ No. 7 jersey as a personal tribute. During the Buckeyes’ 13-1 season in 2018, Haskins threw for 4,831 yards and 50 touchdowns – both Big Ten and school single-season records. Haskins, the 2018 Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year and 2019 Rose Bowl Offensive MVP, was drafted 15th overall by Washington in…

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