Ohio State freshman Bennett Christian loses black stripe

Welcome to the brotherhood Bennett Christian! #GoBucks

Black stripe alert! Freshman tight end, Bennett Christian has shed his black stripe and was officially welcomed to the brotherhood on Saturday.

Christian came to Ohio State as a four-star recruit out of Allatoona High School in Acworth, Georgia. He was the No. 20 tight end in the 2022 class according to 247Sports composite. Known as a player with good hands, a good route runner and an excellent blocker, Christian looks to help the Buckeyes in the near future.

You can check out what the newest member of the Buckeyes had to say in the Β video posted by the official Ohio State football Twitter account below.

The Buckeyes are preparing to take on the defending national champion Georgia Bulldogs in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl on Saturday, Dec. 31 in Atlanta.

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