BOOM!!! Ohio State lands its 2027 running back with a flip from Texas State

It took a little longer than originally planned, but Ohio State finally has its running back in the 2027 recruiting class. After months of searching and seeing some of their top targets go elsewhere, Carlos Locklyn and the Buckeyes got the news they had been waiting for on Wednesday evening when Daylon Gordon announced he was flipping his commitment from Texas State to Ohio State.

A bit of a surprise considering Gordon had been committed to the Bobcats since June, the latest addition is another example of how quickly things can change on the recruiting trail. The 5-foot-10, 195-pound Texas native is a four-star prospect according to the 247Sports Composite rankings, checking in as the No.…