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Freshman Forces Fumble on 1st Play!

Summary

  • Freshman Jay Timmons forced a fumble on the first play.
  • Timmons recovered the fumble, leading to a field goal.
  • He lost his black stripe and started the season opener.

Ohio State freshman Jay Timmons demonstrated immediate impact during the game against Texas. On the initial offensive play for the Longhorns, Timmons executed a decisive tackle on running back Raleek Brown, forcing a fumble.

He then recovered the loose ball himself, securing a turnover for the Buckeyes. This takeaway positioned Ohio State with possession at Texas' 17-yard line, which they capitalized on with a field goal for an early 3-0 lead.

Timmons, a true freshman, had earned his black stripe earlier in preseason camp. He also started in the previous game against Ball State.

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