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Ohio State quarterback Will Howard says his non-throwing hand is “positive” after followers on social media couldn’t assist however discover a somewhat unusual-looking lump on his hand through the Buckeyes’ win over Texas within the Cotton Bowl on Friday evening.
Howard, 23, appeared to maintain an harm to his left hand through the first half of the sport.
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CBS Sports reported that the knot on his hand fashioned after he appeared to hit his hand on the helmet of a Longhorns participant.
Social media erupted over the bizarre-looking harm because the lump appeared to develop bigger.
ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe stated through the broadcast that Howard didn’t obtain any therapy for the lump throughout that sport. After Ohio State’s victory, ESPN’s Jake Trotter reported that Howard instructed him his hand is “simply positive.”
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Howard was 24-of-33 passing for 289 yards with a landing and an interception.
Now in his first season with the Buckeyes after getting into the switch portal final season, Howard has given Ohio State an opportunity to win its first nationwide title in over a decade.
Quinshon Judkins, #1 of the Ohio State Buckeyes, celebrates with teammates after scoring a landing within the first quarter in opposition to the Texas Longhorns through the Goodyear Cotton Bowl at AT&T Stadium on January 10, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (Alex Slitz/Getty Images)
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The Buckeyes will tackle Notre Dame within the nationwide championship sport on Jan. 20 in Atlanta.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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