COLUMBUS, Ohio — In the latest episode of Buckeye Talk , hosts Stephen Means , Stefan Krajisnik and Andrew Gillis spent dissected what might be the most intriguing subplot of Ohio State’s season: the Buckeyes’ running game and freshman phenom Bo Jackson’s role within it.

The debate centers on a fascinating question — is Ohio State limiting its star freshman’s carries as part of a long-term strategy, or is the coaching staff still searching for the right formula?

“I think what’s missing from this run game right now is Bo Jackson,” Stephen Means said. “I almost want to go rewatch the Illinois game and go, ‘Ehat would that carry have looked like if Bo Jackson was carrying the ball instead of CJ Donaldson or James Peoples?’”

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