Trey Sermon

Trey Sermon
Ohio State Buckeyes – No. 8
Position	Running back
Class	Senior
Career history
College	Oklahoma (2017–2019); Ohio State (2020);
Bowl games	2018 Rose Bowl; 2018 Orange Bowl; 2021 Sugar Bowl; 2021 CFP National Championship; 2021 Senior Bowl;
High school	Sprayberry; (Marietta, Georgia)
Personal information
Born:	January 30, 1999; Marietta, Georgia
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	221 lb (100 kg)

Trey Sermon (born January 30, 1999) is an American football running back for the Ohio State Buckeyes. He previously played for the Oklahoma Sooners.

Early years

Sermon attended Sprayberry High School in Marietta, Georgia.[1] He committed to the University of Oklahoma to play college football.[2][3]

College career

As a true freshman at Oklahoma in 2017, Sermon played in all 14 games and made three starts. He finished the season with 744 yards on 121 carries with five touchdowns.[4] As a sophomore in 2018, he shared time with Kennedy Brooks, rushing for 947 yards on 164 carries and 13 touchdowns. As a junior in 2019, he played in nine games and had 54 carries for 385 yards and four touchdowns.[5]

Sermon transferred to Ohio State University as a graduate student in 2020.[6][7]

In the 2020 Big Ten Championship Game against Northwestern University, Sermon's 331 rushing yards were the most in a single game by an Ohio State player and the highest ever in a Football Bowl Subdivision championship game. He was the game's MVP. In the 2021 Sugar Bowl versus Clemson, Sermon rushed for 193 yards and scored a rushing touchdown along with catching 4 passes for 61 yards in a 49-28 victory. In the 2021 National Championship Game against Alabama, Sermon got injured on the first play of the game and did not return as the Buckeyes lost 52-24.

On January 18, 2021, Sermon declared for 2021 NFL Draft.

Statistics

Season	Games	Rushing					Receiving
Collegiate career statistics
Season	Games	Att	Yards	Avg	Long	TD	Rec	Yards	Avg	Long	TD
2017 Oklahoma Sooners	13	121	744	6.1	60	5	16	139	8.7	24	2
2018 Oklahoma Sooners	14	164	947	5.8	60	13	12	181	15.1	51	0
2019 Oklahoma Sooners	10	54	385	7.1	32	4	8	71	8.9	20	1
2020 Ohio State Buckeyes	6	84	675	8.0	65	3	8	34	4.3	13	0
NCAA Total	43	423	2751	6.5	65	25	44	425	9.7	51	3

References

[email protected], Adam. "Sprayberry preaches Sermon's skills". MDJOnline.com.
"Breakaway: How Trey Sermon found his way to Oklahoma". Oklahoman.com. September 29, 2017.
"Oklahoma football: Trey Sermon, four-star RB, commits - Sports Illustrated". www.si.com.
World, Eric Bailey Tulsa. "OU Football: Trey Sermon has gotten bigger and faster - and why Rodney Anderson is the one to thank". Tulsa World.
"Ohio State football adds Oklahoma transfer Trey Sermon - Sports Illustrated". www.si.com.
"Ex-Sooners RB Sermon chooses to join Ohio St". ESPN.com. March 22, 2020.
Rabinowitz, Bill. "Those who know Trey Sermon say running back will fulfill his potential with Ohio State football team". Buckeyextra.

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[1] [email protected], Adam. "Sprayberry preaches Sermon's skills". MDJOnline.com.

[2] "Breakaway: How Trey Sermon found his way to Oklahoma". Oklahoman.com. September 29, 2017.

[3] "Oklahoma football: Trey Sermon, four-star RB, commits - Sports Illustrated". www.si.com.

[4] World, Eric Bailey Tulsa. "OU Football: Trey Sermon has gotten bigger and faster - and why Rodney Anderson is the one to thank". Tulsa World.

[5] "Ohio State football adds Oklahoma transfer Trey Sermon - Sports Illustrated". www.si.com.

[6] "Ex-Sooners RB Sermon chooses to join Ohio St". ESPN.com. March 22, 2020.

[7] Rabinowitz, Bill. "Those who know Trey Sermon say running back will fulfill his potential with Ohio State football team". Buckeyextra.