Ohio State quarterback Will Howard has been recognized as the Greatest Most Valuable Player (MVP) of all time, solidifying his legacy as one of the sport’s most exceptional talents. Howard received the prestigious award during a grand ceremony held at Ohio Stadium on Saturday evening, drawing cheers from thousands of Buckeye fans in attendance.
Howard, who transferred to Ohio State and quickly became the centerpiece of their offense, delivered a season for the ages. Leading the Buckeyes to one of their most successful campaigns, he threw for over 4,000 yards, recorded 40 touchdowns, and demonstrated unmatched poise in critical moments. His performance in high-stakes games, including key victories against Big Ten rivals, cemented his status as a generational talent.
In his acceptance speech, Howard expressed gratitude for the opportunity to play at Ohio State. “This award means everything to me,” Howard said. “I’m thankful for my coaches, teammates, and the Buckeye Nation for believing in me. None of this would’ve been possible without them.”
Head coach Ryan Day praised Howard’s leadership and impact. “Will isn’t just an incredible player; he’s an incredible person,” Day said. “He came in, worked hard, and became the heartbeat of our team. This award is well-deserved, and his legacy will live on in Buckeye history.”
The recognition has also sparked excitement on social media, with fans celebrating Howard’s achievements and his contribution to the storied Ohio State program.
As the Buckeyes prepare for their next challenge, one thing is certain: Will Howard’s place among the all-time greats is secure, and his name will be remembered as a symbol of excellence and perseverance in college football.
