Lamar Jackson (running back)

Lamar Jackson
Ohio State Buckeyes
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolVilla Angela-St. Joseph (Cleveland, Ohio)

Lamar 'Bo' Jackson is an American football running back who is committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Early life

Jackson attended Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School.[1] As a junior, he tallied 114 carries for 1,700 yards and 28 touchdowns.[2] Coming out of high school, Jackson was rated as a four-star recruit, the 8th best running back, and the 101st overall player in the class of 2025.[3] Jackson committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes over offers from schools such as Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Michigan, Notre Dame, Ole Miss and Tennessee.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ Teague Robinson, Cameron (7 June 2024). "What is Ohio State getting in Lamar 'Bo' Jackson? Versatility to match the name". The New York Times. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b Goul, Matt (June 4, 2024). "What Ohio State is getting in running back Bo Jackson of Villa Angela-St. Joseph". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  3. ^ Stephenson, Creg (27 February 2024). "Alabama offers scholarship to running back named Bo Jackson". AL.com. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  4. ^ Lee, Ainslie (13 March 2024). "Another Auburn running back named Bo Jackson? It's possible after recent scholarship offer". AL.com. Retrieved 10 June 2024.