Stacy Gage consulted fellow Florida native and top running back recruit Richard Young before going through his private workout with Tony Alford at Ohio State camp last week.
The IMG Academy product and No. 2 running back in the class of 2024 was hoping to get a feel for what it would be like to receive detailed instruction from the Buckeye coaching staff on the field at the Woody Hayes Athletic Center.
“He said, ‘It’s gonna be brutal.’ I believed him,” Gage said.
The workout didn’t fail to live up to those expectations. Gage, the No.