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Tuf Borland, Justin Fields and Nicholas Petit-Frere Named Players of the Game for Ohio State's 49-27 Win over Rutgers

Tuf Borland, Justin Fields and Nicholas Petit-Frere earned Ohio State's player of the game honors for its third win of the season against Rutgers on Saturday.

Borland was named both the defensive player of the game and special teams player of the game for Saturday's 49-27 win over Rutgers. On defense, he led the Buckeyes with six total tackles and had their only sack. He was awarded special teams honors for his blocking efforts as an upback on the punt team.

Played so well we gave him 2 awards @Tuf_Borland is the Defensive and Special Teams Player of the Game against Rutgers #GoBuckeyes #H2 pic.