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Report: Former Ohio State Running Back Warren Ball to Exercise Graduate Transfer Option at Akron

A former Ohio State running back isn't through playing college football quite yet.

Warren Ball, one of 18 players recognized at Ohio State's Senior Day Nov. 21, is set to transfer to the University of Akron upon graduation and use his final year of eligibility according to the Beacon Journal's George Thomas. As a graduate transfer, Ball would be eligible to play immediately.

Warren Ball, 6-1 RB from Ohio State will graduate and transfer to UA to play for @ZipsFB, according to a source.

— George Thomas (@GeorgeThomasABJ) February 12, 2016

A former 4-star recruit in the class of 2012 out of St.