Ohio State Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George knows it’s too early to pick a Heisman winner.
He also knows it’s never too early to make a Heisman impression. George did that in 1995 with 212 yards against No. 18 in Washington in Week 2. He raised the stakes with 207 yards — including an iconic 61-yard run — against No. 15 Notre Dame two weeks later.
George sees the same opportunity for Ohio State quarterback J.T. Barrett to make that statement when No. 3 Ohio State travels to face No. 14 Oklahoma on Saturday.
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