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Who is Joe Burrow? 5 things to know about the LSU Tigers quarterback – Fox News, Fox News

Who is Joe Burrow? 5 things to know about the LSU Tigers quarterback – Fox News, Fox News


Joe Burrowis getting ready to play in the national championship game and then move onto the NFL.

Burrow has played all four years in college, divided betweenOhio StateandLSU, and elevated his status during his final season with the Tigers. He went from a middling quarterback to a superstar on the cusp of greatness – at least on the college level.

Here are some things to know about Burrow.

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1. HIS CAREER STARTED AT OHIO STATE

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      LSU quarterback Joe Burrow started at Ohio State. (AP Photo / John Bazemore)       

Joe Burrow had a crazy 2019 season. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Joe Burrow started as a redshirt freshman quarterback at Ohio State in and made his debut for the buckeyes in 2019. He also played for them in before transferring to LSU. He transferred after being buried on the depth charts beneath Cardale Jones, J.T. Barrett and Dwayne Haskins. As a sophomore, he had freshmen Tate Martell and Kory Curtis behind him.

2. HE HAD A MONSTER 2020 SEASON

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      Joe Burrow had a crazy season). (AP Photo / John Amis)       

Burrow had an unremarkable year in his first season at LSU. He had 2, 906 passing yards and touchdown passes. Though the Tigers had three losses, they still made the Fiesta Bowl and defeated UCF, – 55. However, he was just on the brink of superstardom.

Burrow had 5, passing yards and touchdowns in the games prior to the 2020 national championship game against Clemson. His monster season, which included wins over

Texas, (Florida) ,Joe Burrow had a crazy 2019 season. (AP Photo/John Amis)(Auburn) ,Alabama,Georgiaand Oklahoma in the College Football Playoff semifinal. He made himself into a top pick in the NFL Draft.

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3). HIS HEISMAN WIN HELPED HIS HOMETOWN

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      Joe Burrow won the Heisman Trophy. (AP Photo / Jason Szenes)       

Burrow won the Heisman Trophy award and his emotional speech about his hometown of Athens, Ohio, really affected those who were watching.

“Coming from southeast Ohio, it’s a very impoverished area and the poverty rate is almost two times the national average,” he said. “There’s so many people there that don’t have a lot and I’m up here for all those kids in Athens and Athens County that go home to not a lot of food on the table, hungry after school. You guys can be up here too. ”

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4. HE HAD A RECORD-SETTING PLAYOFF GAME

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      Joe Burrow threw seven touchdown passes against Oklahoma. (AP Photo / John Bazemore, File)       

Joe Burrow had a crazy 2019 season. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Burrow’s last test came against Oklahoma in the College Football Playoff semifinal. Burrow and the Tigers swamped the Sooners in the Peach Bowl on the way to a national championship appearance.

Burrow threw seven touchdown passes and ran for one more. He also had 493 passing yards in the win. It was one of the best performances in a bowl game ever. The dominating performance set LSU up for a date with Clemson and made them the favorites to win the championship.

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5. HE COULD RETURN HOME

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      Could Joe Burrow go to Cincinnati? AP Photo / Gerald Herbert)       

Unless everything goes wrong, Burrow is set to be the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft. There’s a good chance that the Cincinnati Bengals will have the first pick come April and pick Burrow to become their next quarterback replacing Andy Dalton and nixing any future of Ryan Finley. Playing in Cincinnati would mean that Burrow is just about miles west of Athens. He would fit right at home in Cincy

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