Urban Meyer Gives Update on Ohio State Wide Receiver Pecking Order Near Midway Point of Spring Practice


Parris Campbell averaged just one reception per game and did not score a receiving touchdown last season for Ohio State. As the Buckeyes charge to the midway point of spring practice, however, the redshirt junior looks prime to be much more involved this fall. “He’s standing out big time,” Urban Meyer said on Tuesday after the Buckeyes closed the book on their sixth session since drills opened on March 7. “He’s one of my favorite players just because he’s so unselfish and goes so hard.” Meyer slotted Campbell as his No. 1 receiver when asked about Zach Smith’s wide receivers room on Tuesday. Campbell has worked almost exclusively in the slot in the practices the program has allowed media to see and has shown a noticeable jump in his game. Ohio State needs more than one guy to make plays in the passing game, however. K.J. Hill, Terry McLaurin, Austin Mack,…

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