Buckeyes land 14th recruit in '26 class | Who might be next?

Bucknuts Morning 5: An Ohio State athletics podcast

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🗓️ 9 June 2025

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Recruiting is of course heating up entering the second week of June. Ohio State landed running back Favour Akih from nearby Delaware Hayes on Sunday, giving the Buckeyes 14 prospects in their 2026 class thus far. What do we think about this class so far? Who might be next to join the fold? Dave Biddle and Dan Rubin discuss that and much more on the Monday 5ish. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:59.8	Here on Monday, June 9th, 2025.
1:02.7	I am Dave Biddle.
1:03.5	I'll be joined by Dan Rubin in just a moment.
1:06.5	Recruiting continues to heat up for the Buckeyes.
1:09.2	They landed a local running back yesterday.
1:11.4	We'll get Dan's thoughts on that.
1:13.2	Who might be next?
1:14.2	Who are we kind of keeping close tabs on?
1:16.5	You know, it's always, I mean, sometimes I guess it's not that difficult to say who's
1:20.4	going to be next or who might be next, but who are we keeping close tabs on?
1:24.5	And Dan will dive more into recruiting tomorrow with the boys. But now Ohio State, I mean,
1:30.6	they have the number four overall class in the country, according to 24-7 sports composite,
1:35.1	but they only have 14 commitments. They have the second best class in the country when it comes
1:39.2	to average player rating, which, as we all know, is the really important stat. LSU is the one that's a little bit
1:45.7	ahead of them. LSU's ranked like, I don't know, like ninth overall because they only have
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