Xavier Johnson passed up scholarship offers from Power 5 programs to walk on at Ohio State, but his road to an on-field role with the Buckeyes was anything but smooth.
In this episode of the Buckeyes TomOrrow Morning podcast, you’ll hear directly from Johnson on that and much more.
- Why did he decide to come back for another season?
- How close did he come to walking away early in his career?
- How could his role expand in 2023?
- What was it like to go from a walk-on to a scholarship player scoring touchdowns against Notre Dame and Georgia?
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