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Ohio State RB J.K. Dobbins Declares for 2020 NFL Draft

Ohio State star running back J.K. Dobbins is forgoing his senior season to enter the 2020 NFL draft.

Despite the Buckeyes losing to Clemson 29–23 on Saturday night in the Fiesta Bowl, Dobbins ran for 174 yards to break Eddie George's Ohio State's school record for most rushing yards in a season, finishing 2019 with 2,003 yards.

The junior RB will end his career with nearly 4,500 yards, having recorded more than 1,000 yards in each of his three seasons.

"Dear Ohio State, Thank you for everything," Dobbins wrote in his declaratory statement. "Coming to Ohio from Texas has been nothing short of a dream.