Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. was granted the nickname "Route Man Marv" by C.J. Stroud during his freshman season with the Buckeyes, perhaps in part because of the NFL receivers he uses as inspiration.
Harrison studies routes from Las Vegas Raiders Pro Bowler Davante Adams and Minnesota Vikings Offensive Player of the Year Justin Jefferson, the Ohio State star told The Athletic's Bruce Feldman.
Other route-running inspirations include the Jacksonville Jaguars' Calvin Ridley and the Denver Broncos' Jerry Jeudy, Harrison said.
"It's really everybody," Harrison responded when asked who he studies "route-wise.