Ohio quarterback Parker Navarro and operating again Rickey Hunt are profiting from their time on the large stage towards Georgia Southern within the Myrtle Seaside Bowl.
Navarro took the snap out of the shotgun on a first-and-10 from the Eagles’ 18-yard line and ran towards the road of scrimmage as if the play was a QB run. Earlier than crossing the road of scrimmage, Navarro threw a soar go to Hunt, who was behind the protection and made an excellent one-handed seize earlier than turning round and scoring a landing.
The play was harking back to Tim Tebow’s soar go in 2006 towards LSU.
Backups throughout the common season, Navarro and Hunt had been thrust into beginning roles for the Bobcats’ bowl recreation.
2023 beginning quarterback Kurtis Rourke and operating again Sieh Bangura entered the switch portal earlier this month.
Rourke appeared in 11 video games this season and was 195-of-307 (63.5 %) for two,207 yards, 11 touchdowns and 5 interceptions. Bangura led the crew with 989 scrimmage yards and eight touchdowns.
Within the third quarter with Ohio main 27-7, Navarro is 9-of-13 for 91 yards and a landing whereas including 9 carries for 55 yards. Freshman Hunt has three touchdowns after having seven touches throughout the common season.
Their massive video games would not have been attainable with out the switch portal. It is actually a system that wants fixing, nevertheless it’s all the time nice for gamers not often within the highlight to get time to shine.
