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Matt Leinart includes 1 B1G star in Week 9 top 5 performers list
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Matt Leinart took to social media to reveal who the best performers from Week 9 were in his mind. He had 1 B1G player make his list.
Ohio State fans witnessed J.T. Tuimoloau’s coming out party against Penn State on Saturday. His stat line speaks for itself. He finished the game with 6 total tackles, 2 interceptions, 2 sacks, 1 forced fumble, and 1 fumble recovery.
Tuimoloau had the best performance of the week in Leinart’s eyes. Other players who made his list were Ole Miss RB Quinshon Judkins, USC QB Caleb Williams, Kansas State RB Deuce Vaughn, and North Carolina QB Drake Maye in that order.
It was pretty easy for @MattLeinartQB to pick the top performer from Week 9 in this week’s Top 5 👀🔥
Which player would you add to this list? pic.twitter.com/QrN355VPmj
— FOX College Football (@CFBONFOX) October 31, 2022
Tuimoloau had one of the four touchdowns that Ohio State scored in the fourth quarter. He recorded a pick six off Penn State QB Sean Clifford.
Ohio State went on to win 44-31 at Beaver Stadium. They travel to Evanston, Illinois to take on Northwestern next.
Kickoff is scheduled for noon ET on ABC next Saturday.
Grant Bricker covers the B1G for Saturday Tradition. His previous stops include the Williamson Homepage and Nashville Post.