Joey Bosa was a man possessed on Saturday night, and the future top five NFL pick logged six tackles and two and a half sacks (including a game-sealing one) against Penn State.
After capturing Athlon's Defensive Player of the Week award, the Floridian was named the Defensive Player of the Week.
The #B1G Defensive POW is Joey Bosa of @OhioStAthletics - recorded 6 tackles & 2.5 sacks at Penn State. pic.twitter.com/ryaWz9bgm6
— Big Ten Football (@B1Gfootball) October 27, 2014
Bosa is in the midst of quite the sophomore campaign:
Bosa is on a roll; he has a TFL in 13 consecutive games, during which time he has 21 TFLs for a negative 120 yards.
— Jerry Emig (@BuckeyeNotes) October 27, 2014
Bosa is the Big Ten leader with 11.5 TFLs and with 8.0 quarterback sacks, figures that rank fifth and sixth, respectively, in the nation.
— Jerry Emig (@BuckeyeNotes) October 27, 2014
Hats off to the man they call the Big Bear; it's an accolade well deserved.