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OSU backup QB jokingly wants piece of $1.51B
By Alex Zorn
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A report published in the Wall Street Journal Thursday named Ohio State the most valuable football program in the nation and some of the players are sharing their two cents on the staggering numbers. The football program’s estimated value is at $1.51 billion.
Our team is worth 1.5 BILLION dollars but it wouldn't be fair to other students if we get a free hamburger https://t.co/SKHPmhzeRq
— Joey Burrow (@JoeyB) September 22, 2017
The report named Ohio State, Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, and LSU as being the most financially powerful football programs with Ohio State worth $270M more than Texas.
It remains to be seen Burrow’s tweet will be treated by the team.
Despite breaking his thumb in the preseason, Burrow currently shares the no. 2 quarterback spot with Dwayne Haskins after being cleared to play.
Alex covers the Big Ten for Saturday Tradition.