6-foot, 190-pound running back Favour Akih from Delaware (OH) Rutherford B Hayes High School has been offered by the Indiana football program.
The four-star recruit according to the 247Sports composite rankings is the No. 105 ranked player in the class of 2026, the 11th ranked running back and the No. 4 player in the state of Ohio.
Akih also has offers from Iowa State, Michigan State, Penn State, Louisville, Miami (FL), North Carolina State, West Virginia, Ohio State and many more.
The Ohio native had a monster junior season with 236 carries, 1653 rushing yards, 15 touchdowns and 4 games with 200 plus yards on the ground. Akih also added 9 receptions for 142 yards and 3 TD grabs. Stats via Max Preps
For Hoosiers fans, Akih is a name to watch closely in the 2026 recruiting cycle. His size, physicality, vision, and playmaking ability make him an exciting prospect who could excel in the Indiana program in the future.
After a great conversation with @CoachShanahan_ I am very grateful to say I’ve received an offer from Indiana University! GO HOOSIERS
— Favour Akih 🇨🇲 (@FavourAkih) January 10, 2025
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