Denzel Burke is notoriously honest.
Whether it’s sharing his frank opinions on a quarterback, declaring grand ambitions for his team or just going about his day-to-day, there’s no filter on what Ohio State’s star cornerback says. That’s why he should be believed when he reiterated at Big Ten Media Days that the Buckeyes’ three straight losses against Michigan served as a primary motivating factor for he and many of his veteran teammates to stay in Columbus for their senior seasons.
“Every part of it, honestly,” Burke said. “No gold pants, no natty, so that was a big part of our (decisions), one of the reasons why we came back.