November 20, 2024

Ohio State football: Coach wants to see strong August from RBs


He is also developing a reputation as a quarterback guru, but it sounds like the running backs are looming large in the mind of the new head coach of the Buckeyes as the preseason approaches.  “That’s a position that really has to have a good August,” Day said at Big Ten Football Media Days.  >>RELATED: 5-star transfer drawn to Ohio State by Day’s work with previous QBs Running back, perhaps the most-storied position in Ohio State history, provides both a known quantity and uncertainty at this point in the year.  J.K. Dobbins is the returning starter after running for more than 1,000 yards in each of his first two seasons in scarlet and gray.  Day has identified him on multiple occasions as someone who needs to have a big 2019 season, but what about his backups?  There are plenty of names but not much production.  >>RELATED: What to know about…

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