July 2, 2026

Ohio State football’s Miyan Williams hid his best run vs. Rutgers in between the five touchdowns

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Miyan Williams’ downhill running style and the Ohio State football offensive line’s ability to blast open gaps converged in a historic night Saturday. © Joshua Gunter/cleveland.com/TNS Ohio State Buckeyes running back Miyan Williams evades Rutgers Scarlet Knights defensive back Elijuwan Mack as he runs in the first half. Only two Buckeye running backs had previously ever rushed for five touchdowns in a game. Pete Johnson did it in 1974 in the shadow of Archie Griffin. Keith Byars did it a decade later in what some believe should have been a Heisman Trophy season. © Joshua Gunter/cleveland.com/TNS Ohio State Buckeyes prepare to take on Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Williams learned right before kickoff he would carry the load in TreVeyon Henderson’s absence. He made the most of that opportunity, rushing for 189 yards and joining the five-touchdown club in a 49-10 victory over Rutgers. Not surprisingly, Ohio State named…

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