Ohio State seeks to recruit Wisconsin running back Kingston Allen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Oct 13, 2026
Kingston Allen, a highly touted running back and Wisconsin commit, visited Ohio State recently, prompting increased interest from the Buckeyes. Allen has performed impressively this season, accumulating 2,288 rushing yards and 43 touchdowns in just eight games. With Wisconsin aiming to secure his commitment, the Badgers face challenges from Ohio State as they work to retain Allen. His visit to OSU follows an official commitment to Wisconsin on April 3, 2026.
- •Kingston Allen is the nation's leading rusher among high school players.
- •He has recorded 306 yards and five touchdowns in week 8 alone.
- •Allen is just the second player in Wisconsin history with over 100 career rushing touchdowns.
- •His Ohio State visit comes after committing to Wisconsin earlier this year.
- •Wisconsin coach Luke Fickell aims to keep Allen in the Badgers' program.
- 11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Ohio State looking to flip prized Wisconsin running back commit
"Fresh off a visit to Ohio State, the Wisconsin Badgers suddenly face stiff competition for running back Kingston Allen.
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