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VIDEO: Jerome Baker makes play of spring with one-handed interception
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Ok, it’s only the spring and these are technically just practices.
But what Jerome Baker did on Saturday was nothing short of miraculous, no matter what was at stake.
The Buckeye linebacker dropped back into coverage and did his best Odell Beckham imitation. He might not have made the play with three fingers like Beckham did, but this is quite the athletic play for any defender to make, much less a linebacker.
Check it out:
Baker will enjoy watching that one in the film room. That’ll surely make him a fan favorite in front of the record 100,181 fans in attendance at Ohio Stadium.
Connor O'Gara is the senior national columnist for Saturday Tradition. He's a member of the Football Writers Association of America. After spending his entire life living in B1G country, he moved to the South in 2015.