

Chase Young Wins Chuck Bednarik Award as Nation’s Best Defensive Player
The flood of awards continues for Ohio State defensive end Chase Young who picked up the Chuck Bednarik Award Thursday night as the nation’s best defensive player. The Bednarik Award began in 1995 and is presented by the Maxwell Football Club out of Philadelphia. Young is the first Ohio State Buckeye to win the award.

Five Buckeyes Earn Walter Camp All-America Honors

Chase Young Wins Ted Hendricks Award as Nation’s Best Defensive End
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State’s Chase Young added another award to his resume on Wednesday when he was named the 2019 recipient of the Ted Hendricks Award, which has gone to the nation’s top defensive end since 2002. He is Ohio State’s first-ever recipient and just the fourth from a Big Ten school. Young received the largest percentage of votes…

Chase Young Wins 2019 Nagurski Trophy As Nation’s Top Defensive Player
Ohio State junior defensive end Chase Young has won the 2019 Bronco Nagurski Trophy as the nation’s top defensive player. Young was one of five finalists for the award and was selected by Football Writers Association of America over Auburn defensive tackle Derrick Brown, Minnesota safety Antoine Winfield, Jr., Georgia safety JR Reed, and Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons.

Buckeyes Justin Fields, Chase Young Among Heisman Finalists
LSU fifth-year senior quarterback Joe Burrow, Ohio State sophomore quarterback Justin Fields, Oklahoma senior quarterback Jalen Hurts, and junior Buckeye defensive end Chase Young have been announced as the four Heisman finalists this year. Fields and Young are the first pair of teammates to be finalists for the trophy since Oklahoma quarterback Baker…

Fields, Young Are Walter Camp Player of the Year Finalists
COLUMBUS, Ohio – As the national awards season continues, two Ohio State Buckeyes – quarterback Justin Fields and defensive end Chase Young – are finalists for the Walter Camp Player of the Year, the Walter Camp Football Foundation announced today. Fields and Young are among five finalists, joining Joe Burrow of LSU, Chuba Hubbard of Oklahoma State…

Justin Fields Named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year
Ohio State sophomore quarterback Justin Fields has been named the Big Ten’s Graham-George Offensive Player of the Year. The Big Ten has been releasing their end-of-season awards the last two days and Wednesday saw Fields’ name honored as the conference’s offensive player of the year. Fields — who was also named First-Team…

Ryan Day Named Dave McClain Big Ten Coach of the Year
For the first time in 40 years, an Ohio State football coach has been named Big Ten Coach of the Year, as Ryan Day was honored with the Dave McClain Big Ten Coach of the Year, which is selected by the conference’s media. Day is 15-0 in his career as a head coach. The Hayes-Schembechler Coach of the Year Award…

Chase Young Named Nagurski-Woodson Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year
Ohio State junior defensive end was named the Nagurski-Woodson Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year on Tuesday. The award, as you may be able to surmise, is given to the Big Ten’s best defensive player and is selected by both the coaches and the media. Young currently leads the nation with 16.5 sacks, which is an Ohio State single-season record.

Dobbins, Fields, Okudah & Young are Major Award Finalists
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A quartet of outstanding Ohio State football players were named finalists today for major national awards and they will represent the program at the Home Depot College Football Awards on Thursday, Dec. 12, at the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Ga. ESPN will televise the program.