Why Luke Fahey earned passing grade in Ohio State's win vs Northwestern
What grade would you give Ohio State quarterback Luke Fahey after Ohio State's 28-19 win over Northwestern on Nov.
Key points
- On Ohio State's second drive, Fahey found Smith three times, including a 22-yard pass in the middle of the field that got the Buckeyes to the red zone.
- Grade: B- Fahey had some bad throws and a turnover but got the ball into the Buckeyes' best player and earned his first victory as a starter.
- Luke Fahey is the shortest Ohio State quarterback this century Fahey is listed at 5 feet 11 inches on the Ohio State website.
Ohio State quarterback Luke Fahey earned his first victory as a starter and threw three touchdown passes during the Buckeyes 28-19 win over Northwestern Nov.
Luke Fahey’s best: Targeting Jeremiah Smith Ohio State's offensive coaching staff made Smith the focal point of the game script.
Additional details
- There was a lot of adversity during those two years." Fahey became the outright starter his senior year and had 7,021 passing yards, 68 passing touchdowns and nine interceptions through his high school career.
- Because of the efficient run game, Ohio State operated with balance and did not rely on Fahey to convert deep third-down tries and stayed in rhythm.
- Luke Fahey split reps as a high school quarterback until his senior year Fahey grew up in Southern California and went to Mission Viejo High School.
- Vote your grade for Fahey's performance below: Luke Fahey stats vs.
- Ohio State scored three plays later; Fahey glanced at Smith in double coverage before locating a check down to Isaiah West for the score.
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