What happened with Bijan? Which RBs are Buckeyes now after?

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🗓️ 29 July 2019

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Ohio State was the clear favorite to land 5-star running back Bijan Robinson.

Until Sunday arrived.

What changed with Robinson's recruitment?

The Dean of Ohio State Football Recruiting, Bill Kurelic, broke the news on Sunday, and he drops by on today's show to explain what happened.

Also, with Robinson likely headed elsewhere, which running backs could the Buckeyes land in their 2020 class?

All of that and more is coming at you on the Monday extravaganza.

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0:00.0	The Thank you. Good morning.
0:27.0	Buckner's welcome to the Buck Notes morning, five year on Monday, July 29th, 2019.
0:33.8	I am Dave Biddle.
0:34.8	They're going to be joined by the Dean of Ohio State Football Recruiting.
0:38.0	Bill Kerlic, so Bill, what made you get up yesterday morning and ruin everyone Sunday with the Bijon Robinson news.
0:44.6	No, I kid, I kid.
0:46.0	We don't want to kill the messenger.
0:47.5	But man, that was surprising.
0:48.6	I was shocked.
0:49.6	I know everybody was shocked.
0:51.4	The coaches at Ohio State must have been shocked. You must have been shocked.
0:55.0	Just, you know, as much as you can tell the listeners about what happened with Bijon Robinson,
1:00.0	why things changed, what you're hearing, just what can you pass along?
1:04.8	Well, Bijon is, planning, has been planning to announce his decision on August 2nd,
1:11.0	and if you looked at the crystal ball on Saturday night it was 100%
1:16.7	Ohio State and for a reason you know Be Dunn Robinson was planning to be a Buckeye. There's not a whole lot of question
1:26.9	about that. Very rarely do you see the crystal ball 100% player of his magnitude so far out. It's been 100% for a
1:42.3	little while now you know it just doesn't happen for
1:46.1	no reason but it is recruiting and things change in recruiting and you know other schools have continued to
1:54.6	recruit Bijon Robinson just like Ohio State has continued to recruit him even
1:59.3	though the you know the overwhelming sentiment and the feeling and everything was that he's going to Ohio State.
2:08.0	And then lo and behold, over the weekend things changed. He decided that you know for a couple of reasons as I wrote in my report that things were leading him elsewhere.
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