The 2024 college football season kicks off in less than a week and we are getting the final push for preseason lists all week long. We are all aware of how talented the Ohio State football team is, but we are once again reminded thanks to the most recent Associated Press preseason All-American team.
Four Buckeyes made the first team with two more players on the second team making Ohio State the leader with six total players. One of the stars to make the first-team cut was Denzel Burke. This selection shouldn’t shock anyone as the cornerback was an absolute stud last season with nine pass break-ups and two interceptions He earned second team All-American and first team All- Big Ten honors for his efforts last season.
Burke is not only the leader of this defensive backfield, but a leader within the locker room and has been extremely vocal in regard to the reasons behind his return.
PREASEASON #16 / 2025 NFL DRAFT
Denzel Burke – CB / Ohio State
5'11 / 193@OhioStateFBOne of the most experienced corners in the 2025 Draft, Burke made his name known as a true freshman in 2021. He made everybody's Freshman All American team (was the first OSU true freshman… pic.twitter.com/c90wvbhXiK
— David Syvertsen (@Ourlads_Sy) August 13, 2024
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