COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio State football program is expected to sign four-star running backs Favour Akih and Legend Bey during the early signing period for the 2026 recruiting class, which lasts from Dec. 3-5. Learn more about these members of the Buckeyes’ recruiting class with this profile.

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