Award Recipients for Week 6


RB Beanie Wells

This week, Beanie Wells has been named BuckeyeBanter.com’s “Best Damn Player of the Game” after rushing for 168 yards on 22 carries with a touchdown against Wisconsin.

Beanie’s 168 yards was a season-high and it included a 54-yard run in the third quarter, Ohio State’s longest play from scrimmage this year.

It was also his third 100-yard game of the season, the 12th of his career and his fifth-consecutive dating back to last season.

Beanie scored on the game’s opening possession, darting 33 yards for his second touchdown of the season. His last four touchdown runs have been runs of 65 yards vs. Michigan, 62 yards vs. LSU, and runs of 43 and 33 vs. Youngstown State.

Beanie’s last four touchdown runs against the Badgers (dating back to last season) have been 33, 23, 30 and 31 yards.

Now that’s taking it to the house!


QB Terrelle Pryor

LB Ross Homan

Freshman quarterback Terrelle Pryor made his third-consecutive start at quarterback for the Buckeyes, and is now a perfect 3-0 as a starter. Pryor was 13-of-19 passing for 144 yards. He also gain 20 yards rushing, which included an 11-yard TD run to win the game with 1:08 to play.

Sophomore WILL linebacker Ross Homan had 10 total tackles, which included a tackle for loss and a fumble recovery. It was the second-straight game that Homan had 10 or more tackles.

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