During Tuesday’s Ohio State practice, Cameron Brown made his presence known.
In the first few periods, Brown was at the front of the line during defensive back drills, barking out instructions to some of his fellow teammates. The normally soft-spoken upperclassman cornerback was stepping slightly out of his comfort zone and trying to take on a leadership role ahead of Saturday’s Rose Bowl.
“I want to develop as a player, as a leader,” Brown said Tuesday, the first time he’s addressed reporters since announcing his return to Ohio State for a fifth season on Dec.