COLUMBUS, Ohio — Richard Young got his junior season at Lehigh Senior High School in Florida started by showing exactly why he’s rated as the No. 21 player and top running back in the 2023 recruiting class. His goal for the 2021 season is 1,500 rushing yards in 10 games, and he put a significant dent in that number in a 28-22 win over North Fort Myers. The five-star recruit ran for a career-high 282 yards, including touchdown runs of 68, 29 and 67 yards, all three of which came in the first half. And he did it all while finding a way to promote his top three options: An Ohio State football headband and Georgia gloves, and ending a postgame interview with an Alabama “Roll Tide.” His Week 1 performance earned himthe honor as the 2021 season’s first Cleveland.com Ohio State Football Offensive Recruit of the Week. Young looks…
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