July 3, 2026

Ohio State’s football’s 10 5-star recruits vs. the emerging Michigan star trying to match them: Doug Lesmerises


COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State will play at least 10 five-star recruits against Michigan on Saturday, and three of them will have the football in their hands constantly: freshman running back TreVeyon Henderson, sophomore receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba and junior receiver Garrett Wilson. (The other OSU five-stars who should play are offensive linemen Nicholas Petit-Frere and Paris Johnson Jr.; defensive ends Zach Harrison, J.T. Tuimoloau and Jack Sawyer; defensive tackle Taron Vincent; and return man Emeka Egbuka.) They are explosion in action, touching the ball a combined 301 times for 3,476 yards through 11 games. Michigan will counter with a physical run game led by Hassan Haskins, a three-star senior who has carried the Wolverines game-control rushing attack in the second half of the season. In the first five games of the year, Haskins averaged 16 carries for 74 yards. In the last six games, he has averaged 23 carries for…

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