Miles Lockhart holds the NB · Backup spot in Ohio State Buckeyes’s safety room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Miles Lockhart is a nickelback for the Ohio State Buckeyes wearing number 13. The 5'9", 197-pound defensive back from Chandler, Arizona, is a redshirt sophomore in 2026. Lockhart arrived at Ohio State as a four-star prospect in the 2024 recruiting class, rated 0.8958 and ranked 400 nationally. He returns for the 2025 season.

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