Ohio State running back J.K. Dobbins announced Monday night that he would forego his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Dobbins’ decision was not a surprise. This season, he became the first Ohio State player to run for 2,000 yards in a season in helping the Buckeyes win their third straight Big Ten title and reach the College Football Playoff. Dobbins finished with 2,003 yards, averaging 6.7 per carry. In his final game on Saturday against Clemson, he ran for 141 yards in the first quarter before being slowed by a foot injury. He finished with 174 yards on 18 carries in Ohio State’s 29-23 loss. “I will forever be a buckeye!” Dobbins wrote on Twitter. In a statement, the La Grange, Texas, native said he was grateful for his time at Ohio State. “Coming to Ohio from Texas has been nothing short of a dream,” Dobbins wrote. “I’ve…
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