“It brings explosiveness. I feel like defenses won’t know what to do against it.” Ohio State running back J.K. Dobbins via Ryan Ginn, Land of 10 Last year it was hard enough to slow down running backs J.K. Dobbins and Mike Weber when they were on the field separately. In 2018, defenses might have an even tougher task, after what the Buckeyes showed on one play in the 2017 Cotton Bowl against USC. In one of the first plays after halftime, Dobbins and Weber were on the field at the same time, which resulted in a 21-yard rush for Dobbins. Dobbins already has some experience at sharing the workload at running back in a two-back set. As a sophomore in high school, Dobbins rushed for 2,243 yards and 37 touchdowns, even though Dobbins didn’t receive the majority of the carries. The thought of the numbers Dobbins and Weber could put…
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