Parris Campbell Expected To Be A Crucial Leader For Ohio State In 2018


With the departures of J.T. Barrett, Billy Price, Tyquan Lewis and several other key veterans from last year’s Ohio State football team, the Buckeyes’ potential leadership void entering the 2018 season has been well-documented. One Buckeye who is expected to play a huge role in filling that void, however, is Parris Campbell. As one of two returning captains from last season, along with fellow wide receiver Terry McLaurin, Campbell was already a leader for the Buckeyes in 2017. Going into 2018, though, Campbell appears poised to potentially become the most prominent leader in Ohio State’s locker room. Following a recent vote by his teammates, Campbell is set to replace Barrett as the player who gives the Buckeyes their pregame speech before each game this upcoming season, he and his fellow wide receivers revealed at last week’s Ohio State job fair. Campbell said he was not present for the vote that…

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