Jaidyn Penix developed a love for football because of Ohio State. Growing up, he remembers his father had a room in the house dedicated to the Buckeyes, painted scarlet and gray with pictures hanging on the walls. It’s where both of them watched games and players like Braxton Miller show off the tradition both came to love. “That’s who I fell in love with for football and that’s what made me want to start playing football,” Penix said. “And when, I guess, as I got older, that’s where I decided I wanted to go because that’s (what) I grew up on.” OSU Headlines newsletter:Sign up for our daily newsletter on Ohio State sports 2023 OSU DT has something to prove: ‘I would never bet against Will Smith:’ Why OSU’s 2023 DT commit has something to prove Glenville to OSU pipeline: How Bryce West, Arvell Reese developed into Ohio State football…
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