April 22, 2025

James Peoples is heading to Ohio State in 2024. Here's how he compares to current Buckeyes

James Peoples had the attention from programs across the country. A four-star out of San Antonio, Texas, Peoples had offers from Alabama, Miami, Oklahoma Oregon, TCU Texas and USC, among others, all vying for the services of the 5-foot-10, 192-pound running back who recorded 1,904 rushing yards and 28 touchdowns at Veterans Memorial High School in 2022. For running backs coach Tony Alford and the Ohio State football program, Peoples is different, coming in as the second-highest rated running back commits since 2019, coming in as the No. 69 player and No. 5 running back in the 2024 class per 247Sports composite rankings. James Peoples commits to Ohio State Ohio State football adds Texas RB James Peoples to 2024 recruiting class How does Peoples’ recruiting rankings stand up to the scholarship running backs currently in Ohio State’s room that committed to the Buckeyes out of high school? Here’s a look.…

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