Ohio State football’s Emeka Egbuka rated Big Ten’s best receiver

Oct 12, 2024; Eugene, Oregon, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Emeka Egbuka (2) celebrates a touchdown with wide receiver Carnell Tate (17) during the first half of the NCAA football game against the Oregon Ducks at Autzen Stadium

The Ohio State Buckeyes are widely known as a wide receiver powerhouse.

Having brought in talents like Marvin Harrison Jr., Garrett Wilson and Michael Thomas, all of which have made their name known at the highest level in football, the Buckeyes consistently have some of the best of the best at the position, and 2024 is no different.

Emeka Egbuka is one of them, and he might set the Ohio State all-time receiving yards record this season as well.

Egbuka was ranked the highest-graded Big Ten wide receiver per Pro Football Focus, a well-respected company that found its footprint grading NFL players and teams.

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Egbuka is coming off a 20-yard performance against Nebraska, but he has gone for 93, 71, 96 and 117 in the four games prior to that. Egbuka has 546 receiving yards and 43 receptions on the season to along with six touchdowns.

As the Buckeyes schedule starts to head up, expect Egbuka to rise to the occasion and become a key weapon for Will Howard and this elite Ohio State attack.

This article originally appeared on Buckeyes Wire: Ohio State football’s Emeka Egbuka rated Big Ten’s best receiver

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Publish date : 2024-11-01 15:00:47

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