Steele Chambers began his Ohio State career as a running back. He played running back his second season. And he’s going to remain a running back as he enters his third year of college football.
Ideas of Chambers potentially switching sides of the ball to play linebacker percolated in the public sphere over the past couple of months, but running backs coach Tony Alford shut the possibility down last week.
“I've heard that speculation,” Alford said on Tuesday. “I'm not sure where it came from. It didn't come out of this office. That's not something that I've had any conversation with he, his family or with coach (Ryan) Day.