Three Things to Keep an Eye On in the 2026 Ohio State Running Back Room

July 31, 2026

  Ohio State’s running back room holds a lot of depth and is led by Bo Jackson. Here’s a breakdown of Carlos Locklyn’s unit.  The 2026 Ohio State Buckeyes will open their season on September 5th at home against Ball State, as they begin their quest to win their second national title in a three-year span. In the last breakdown, the quarterback room was discussed, breaking down what happened last…

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Ohio State Football: Bo Jackson Has Chance to Become Elite; Elevate Offense to Championship Level

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June 16, 2026

After a standout freshman season, Bo Jackson’s development could be the key to an ascension for Ohio State’s offense. As a true freshman, Bo Jackson emerged as one of the pleasant surprises for OSU during the 2025 season. The Cleveland native’s explosiveness was evident from the moment he stepped on the field as Bo averaged a whopping 12 yards per carry on his first 18 carries of the year. With…

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Buckeye Cadence: Spring Game Preview and Running Back Room Breakdown

Ohio State running back Bo Jackson against Michigan | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
April 14, 2026

Buckeye Cadence: This episode previews Ohio State football’s upcoming Spring Game and breaks down the running back room for the Buckeyes.  Blake Biscardi and Grant Kincaid break down the outlook on the running back room so far this spring, as well as what was said during the media availability for Carlos Locklyn, Bo Jackson, and Isaiah West. The guys also discuss comments from Ryan Day during his Monday press conference….

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Ohio State Football: Running Back Isaiah West Describes His 2026 Season as “Explosive”

April 13, 2026

Isaiah West shared his outlook for his sophomore season as Arthur Smith steps in to lead the Ohio State offense and elevate the ground game with a stable of running backs.  The Silver Bulletin asked Isaiah West to describe his 2026 season in one word. He smirked and confidently said, “Explosive.” After asking West how he would describe his season in 2026, The Silver Bulletin asked how he would describe…

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Ohio State Spring Football Practice: Buckeyes Evaluating Running Back Room

Ohio State RB Bo Jackson | Image Credit: The Ohio State University Department of Athletics
March 25, 2026

As Ohio State navigates its Spring football practice schedule, the running back room has the coaching staff’s attention as Legend Bey turns heads while Bo Jackson and Isaiah West miss time.  Spring break is behind the Ohio State football team, so now they are in full practice mode. Day 3 brought out the pads as preparations continue for the annual spring game on April 18. Over the next four weeks,…

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Ohio State Recruiting: Five-Star Target David Gabriel Georges Breaks Down Buckeyes After Horseshoe Visit

David Gabriel Georges at Baylor High School Credit: Shayne Pickering
September 5, 2025

The Silver Bulletin’s TJ Warner got to catch up with David Gabriel Georges after his visit to Ohio State for the big-time matchup against Texas. David Gabriel Georges is a five-star running back drawing attention from nearly every school in the country. He plays at Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and I’m hoping to be at his highly anticipated rivalry game against McCallie to see him live. Ohio State running…

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Introducing The Newest Buckeyes: West Virginia Transfer RB CJ Donaldson Jr

December 26, 2024

Introducing the Newest Buckeyes: West Virginia Transfer RB CJ Donaldson Jr  The Buckeyes dipped into the portal and landed a very impressive running back from West Virginia. That being transfer RB CJ Donaldson Jr. Meanwhile, he has been an impressive part of West Virginia’s offense, but he left under the circumstances of Neal Brown being fired. He comes from Florida and only has one season of eligibility. High School Coming…

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Ohio State Football Recruiting: 26′ Four-Star RB Jae Lamar Talks Ohio State Offer

November 11, 2024

The Buckeyes have extended a few offers over the past week. One is from Ohio State running backs coach Carlos Locklyn, who offered 2026 four-star RB Jae Lamar. The Georgia RB spoke to The Silver Bulletin about the Buckeyes offering and where they stand in his early recruitment. To start on a positive note, Lamar described the offer as a “big one” for him. Further, he said, “It impacted my recruitment…

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Ohio State Football Recruiting: 2026 Four-Star RB Favour Akih Recaps Gameday Visit

November 5, 2024

With 2025 signing day just over a month away, the 2026 class is up next for the Buckeyes. One of those recruits that Ohio State is in contact within the 2026 Class is three-star RB Favour Akih, who visited for Ohio State’s thrilling win over Nebraska. Akih spoke to The Silver Bulletin about his gameday visit and recapped what he took away from the visit. Had an amazing time at The…

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Bunch of Nuts Podcast 6/7: State Of Recruiting With Carson MacRae

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June 7, 2024

Welcome to the newest episode of the Bunch of Nuts Podcast! Please like and subscribe to our YouTube Channel! On this episode we bring recruiting guru Carson MacRae on the show! We discuss the big boom from Bo Jackson! Carson thinks the running back position is a priority for the Buckeyes. Next, we discuss other positions Ohio State might be focusing on. We also touch on the recent pass rusher…

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