Florida Players in the National Championship Game

[MarkECannon]

There will be 9 players on the rosters for Ohio State and Notre Dame, six for the Buckeyes and three for the Irish.

OHIO STATE
#4 Jeremiah Smith WR Freshman
CHAMINADE-MADONNA Miami Gardens, FL

#11 Brandon Innis WR Sophomore AMERICAN HERITAGE-PLANTATION Hollywood, FL

#13 Bryson Rodgers WR Sophomore WIREGRASS RANCH Zephyrhills, FL

#28 Leroy Roker III DB Freshman BISHOP VEROT Fort Myers, FL *Transferred from Canterbury his senior year

#38 Jayden Fielding K Junior IMG Texas

#97 Kenyatta Jackson Jr. DE CHAMINADE-MADONNA Hollywood, FL

NOTRE DAME
#6 Jordan Faison WR Sophomore PINE CREST Fort Lauderdale, FL

#33 Tre Reader LB Junior BERKELEY PREP Tampa, FL

#59 Sean Serilano JR. DL Freshman CLEARWATER ACADEMY INTERNATIONAL Clearwater, FL

Jeremiah Smith is a well known commodity by now. Arguably the top freshman in the country as well as the best receiver in the country. Kenyatta Jackson Jr. was the 2021 Florida Gatorade Player of the Year.

 

[gatorman001]

Ohio States been coming into Florida for years, plucking some of Florida's finest talent. Smith was damn near pro ready coming out of high school!

 

[MarkECannon]

Jeremiah Smith scored the Buckeyes’ first touchdown. Smith finished with 5 catches for 88 yards and 1 TD. His 56 yard catch on Ohio State’s final drive led to final score which iced the game.

Jordan Faison made the solo tackle for the Irish on a punt return. Faison had one catch for 6 yards.

Brandon Innis with a catch for a first down for Ohio State. He finished with 1 catch for 19 yards.

Jayson Fielding puts the game away with his 2nd FG and his 10th point.