October 28, 2024

Ohio State football adds Texas RB James Peoples to 2024 recruiting class

For his next running back, Tony Alford had to go to Texas. Four-star running back James Peoples out of San Antonio, Texas announced his commitment to Ohio State Sunday, picking the Buckeyes over Oklahoma and Texas while holding offers from Alabama, USC and Tennessee, among others. Standing at 5-foot-10, 192 pounds, Peoples is the fifth-ranked running back and the No. 69 player in the 2024 recruiting class per 247Sports’ composite rankings. I Wanted to thank my Family, Coaches, and Friends for supporting me through this entire process. I wanted to also thank all the Universities who have recruited me… With that being said I will be Committing to the University OF ??HIO STATE ???@OhioStateFB @Bucknuts247 @Birm pic.twitter.com/LvRrNcWoOP — James (@James_peoples17) April 3, 2023 With Peoples, Ohio State has had at least one Texas native in the past eight recruiting classes. However, Peoples is Ohio State’s first running back commit from…

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