Ohio Football’s Navarro was named MAC Athlete of the Week

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CLEVELAND – Ohio graduate student quarterback Parker Navarro (Tempe, Ariz.) was named the Mid-American Conference Male Athlete of the Week for his performance on the field and in the classroom last week, the league announced today (Oct. 16).

Navarro, a graduate student working on his MS in management, has a GPA of 3.967. He led the Bobcats on the ground and in the air this Saturday in the Bobcats’ 27-24 win at Central Michigan. Navarro went 13 of 22 through the air and recorded a touchdown for 147 yards. Navarro broke his single-game record for rushing yards and finished the game with 176 yards on the ground with a touchdown. The win marks the first time the Bobcats have defeated CMU in back-to-back games since 2001.

Ohio is back in action this Saturday, October 19th for the 100th edition of the Battle of the Bricks. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio and can be seen on ESPN+.

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