November 6, 2024

Ohio State football and the recruiting battle for four-star running back Donovan Edwards


COLUMBUS, Ohio — After going consecutive recruiting classes without landing a highly ranked running back, could Ohio State football pull two in one year? Donovan Edwards has been a priority Buckeye target in the 2021 class since they were the fifth program to offer him a scholarship in September 2018. That interest has not waned after North Carolina four-star bad Evan Pryor committed to OSU last week. WHO: Four-star running back from West Bloomfield, Michigan. SIZE: 5-11, 200 pounds RANKING: No. 3 running back, No. 38 overall in 247 Sports national composite THE BATTLE: Over 40 schools have offered Edwards. He has not named even a large group of finalists, so offers continue to come in. Baylor, Tennessee, Texas, Texas A&M and Virginia Tech all offered since the beginning of February. WHAT ARE OHIO STATE’S CHANCES?: Good, and the Buckeyes and Wolverines are tied with four votes apiece in the…

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