November 18, 2024

Ohio State’s Cade Stover primed for breakout season as Buckeyes featured tight end

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio State’s tight end room is far from normal. It’s headlined by a guy who’s played linebacker and defensive end as well as two receivers who were flipped to the position after high school. Cade Stover is Ohio State’s first starting tight end to return since 2019. The fifth-year senior is a more than capable blocker and much-improved pass catcher and route runner. He had 36 catches for five touchdowns in the 2022 season and is capable of much more in 2023. Ohio State football announces team captains “I’ve just grown up,” Stover said. “I’m older, I understand things better, I see things quicker, and that allows the game to really slow down for me.” Stover’s season ended prematurely after leaving the Peach Bowl against Georgia because of back spasms in a 42-41 loss. He’s back in no small part because of his relationship with first-year tight ends coach…

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