COLUMBUS — Cincinnati Archbishop Moeller senior running back Jordan Marshall has been named Ohio Mr. Football by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association. He is the 37th recipient of this prestigious award.
Marshall, who stands 6 feet tall and weighs 205 pounds, received a total of 149 points in the statewide vote by OPSWA members.
Cleveland Heights junior running back Marquise Davis scored 143 total points and earned state-wide Media Association runner-up honors.
Other Mr. Football finalists included Findlay junior quarterback Ryan Montgomery and Canton South senior quarterback Jack “Poochie” Snyder, Medina senior quarterback Danny Stoddard, Hilliard Bradley senior quarterback Bradyn Fleherty, Bishop Watterson senior linebacker Dominic Purcell and West Muskingum senior running back Rashid Sesay.
The Ohio Mr. Football Award was presented by the Associated Press from 1987 to 2016. It has been awarded by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association since 2017.
The All-Ohio State team will be announced starting Monday.
Ohio State Mr. Football Winners (including college selection):
1987: Buster Howe, RB-DB-KP, Zanesville, Ohio
1988: Robert Smith, RB, Euclid, Ohio State University
1989: Euclid, Ohio, Robert Smith, RB
1990: Bobby Hoying, QB, St. Henry, Ohio State University
1991: Derek Kidwell, QB-DE, Fostoria, Bowling Green
1992: Mark Edwards, RB-LB, Norwood, Notre Dame
1993: Curtis Ennis, RB-LB, Mississinawa Valley, Pennsylvania
1994: Charles Woodson, DB-RB, Fremont Ross, Michigan
1995: Andy Katzenmoyer, LB, Westerville South, Ohio
1996: Derek Combs, RB-DB-KR, Grove City, Ohio
1997: Tony Fisher, RB, Euclid, Notre Dame
1998: Ryan Brewer, RB, Troy, South Carolina
1999: Bam Childress, DB-WR-KR, Bedford, Ohio St. Peter Chanel
2000: Jeff Backes, RB-DB, Upper Arlington, Northwestern
2001: Maurice Clarett, RB, Warren G. Harding, Ohio State
2002: Ben Mauk, QB, Kenton, Wake Forest/Cincinnati
2003: Ray Williams, RB, Cleveland Benedict, West Virginia
2004: Tyrell Sutton, RB, Archbishop Hoban, Northwestern Church
2005: Delone Carter, RB, Copley, Syracuse
2006: Brandon Sain, RB, Piqua, Ohio State University
2007: Bert Tansky, QB, Mentor, Bowling Green.
2008: Eric Howard, RB, North Canton Hoover, Akron
2009: Eric Howard, RB, North Canton Hoover, Akron
2010: Akise Teague, RB-DB-KR, Youngstown Ursulin, Cincinnati
2011: Matty Mauk, QB, Kenton, Missouri/Eastern Kentucky
2012: Mitch Trubisky, QB, Mentor, NC State
2013: Dante Booker Jr., LB, Akron St. Vincent St. Louis Mary, Ohio
2014: Joe Burrow, QB, Athens, Ohio State, Louisiana
2015: Keishaun Sims, RB-DB, Massillon Perry, Ashland University
2016: Michael Warren, Toledo Central Catholic, University of Cincinnati RB
2017: Joey Bowman, QB, Wadsworth, Elon University
2018: Cade Stover, SS-RB, Lexington, Ohio State University
2019: Evan Prater, QB, Cincinnati, Wyoming, University of Cincinnati
2020: Corey Kiner, RB, Cincinnati, Roger Bacon, Louisiana State
2021: Drew Aller, QB, Medina, Penn State
2022: Lamar Sperling, RB, Archbishop Hoban of Akron, Buffalo
2023: Jordan Marshall, RB, Cincinnati Archbishop Mueller