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Every former B1G player who was a winner in Super Bowl LVI
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When Super Bowl LVI came to an end on Sunday night, 12 former B1G players were crowned champions.
The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20, thanks to a game-winning 1-yard touchdown pass from Matthew Stafford to Cooper Kupp with 1:25 to play. It was an incredibly entertaining end to one of the most enjoyable NFL postseasons in memory.
A total of 12 former B1G players on the active roster and injured reserve list were on the roster for the Rams, claiming a Super Bowl ring. That doesn’t include ex-Northwestern wide receiver Bennett Skowronek, who finished his college career at Notre Dame.
Here are the 12 players who attended B1G schools that were Super Bowl LVI winners:
Brian Allen, OL — Michigan State
David Edwards, OL — Wisconsin
Jake Funk, RB — Maryland
Jake Gervase, S — Iowa
Grant Haley, DB — Penn State
Rob Havenstein, OL — Wisconsin
Brycen Hopkins, TE — Purdue
AJ Jackson, OL — Iowa
Sebastian Joseph-Day — Rutgers
David Long Jr., CB — Michigan
Nick Scott, S — Penn State
Jordan Fuller, S — Ohio State
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB