NFF National Scholar-Athletes

Jacoby Boren

  • School
    Ohio State
  • Induction
    2015

Ohio State – Center
Sustainable Plant Systems – 3.83 GPA
Head Coach: Urban Meyer
Athletics Director: Gene Smith

-2014 Second Team Academic All-American and two-time Big Ten Distinguished Scholar

-Two-time Academic All-Big Ten selection led Buckeyes to a victory in first-ever College Football Playoff National Championship

-Anchor of an offense that set multiple school records in 2014 and currently leads the Big Ten in rushing and scoring in 2015

-Team captain regularly visits patients at local hospitals

-The Pickerington, Ohio, native is the 21st NFF National Scholar-Athlete from Ohio State

-Now works as an executive at his father's company in Pinkerington, Ohio