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Urban Meyer on Ohio State's Running Back Situation: 'As I See It Right Now, You’ve Got Four Guys Carrying the Ball For Us in the Fall'

Ohio State has a handful of unknowns surrounding its 2016 season, one of which is the running back position. The Buckeyes are in the process of trying to figure out who will replace Ezekiel Elliott, who left after his junior season for the NFL Draft.

This, of course, won’t be an easy task. Elliott is second on Ohio State’s career rushing list with 3,961 yards trailing only Archie Griffin (5,589 yards) in school history. You can’t simply replace a guy like that.

But the Buckeyes have to figure out a way to make it work. Somebody has to take handoffs this season from quarterback J.