LSU quarterback Joe Burrow has long been commended by teammates and coaches from both Athens High School and Ohio State on his ability to win against tall odds and make things happen when “his back is against the wall.”
I spoke with Burrow about that mentality and how it’s applied eight games into his first season as a starting college quarterback.
“I would agree with that,” he told me. “That’s kind of how it’s always been for me. It just kind of came naturally. I guess we’ll definitely find out if that’s true this week, huh?