UK star running back Benny Snell is adjusting to his newfound fame as a Heisman Trophy candidate. Jon Hale, Louisville Courier Journal
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Had things worked out according to plan, UK star running back Benny Snell might be one of the key players in this season’s College Football Playoff race.
Attending Westerville Central High School, just 18 miles from Ohio State’s football stadium, Snell envisioned himself one day playing for the hometown Buckeyes.
But that admiration was never reciprocated.
“Coming from high school," Snell said, "I was always an Ohio State guy.