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Quinshon Judkins has teamed with Ohio State senior TreVeyon Henderson to form one of the top running back tandems in the country.
Judkins transferred from Ole Miss, where he ran for 2,725 yards and 31 touchdowns in 545 carries in two seasons at the Southeastern Conference school.
“I think I run tough, very elusive, fast,” he said. “I can make people miss. I can run you over. I can catch.”
Here are three things to know about Judkins:
Oct 5, 2024; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes running back Quinshon Judkins (1) runs upfield during the first half of the NCAA football game against the Iowa Hawkeyes at Ohio Stadium.
Judkins committed at dark time for OSU
At 11:11 p.m. on Jan. 8, Michigan’s College Football Playoff championship win over Washington ended.
Two minutes later, Judkins posted on X (formerly Twitter) that he would transfer from Mississippi to Ohio State. For what had to be a depressing moment for Buckeye fans, Judkins provided something to smile about.
Why that particular timing?
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“I think just at that moment, I was like, ‘Let’s make it happen, especially when the team up north won,’ ” Judkins said Tuesday. “I was like, ‘This is where I want to be. I’ll put it out.’ “
Quinshon Judkins and TreVeyon Henderson were not strangers
Judkins said he knew Henderson from their days as recruits.
“We’ve always been in contact, supporting each other throughout our collegiate careers,” Judkins said. “When I decided to come here, he was very excited.”
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Oct 5, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes running back Quinshon Judkins (1) runs the ball against the Iowa Hawkeyes in the first quarter at Ohio Stadium on Saturday.
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Author : The Columbus Dispatch
Publish date : 2024-10-11 19:12:33
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