Ohio State has a chance to land one of the country’s top recruits in Gregory Little, a 5-star offensive tackle who decommitted from Texas A&M on Monday.
Little, rated the top tackle and the No. 2 overall prospect for the class of 2016, reopened his recruitment, per a report from Bleacher Report’s Damon Sayles. And while he didn’t speak directly about his decommitment, his mother—Terry Lacy-Little—provided the update.
“At the time he committed, he knew that was the place he wanted to be,” Little’s mother said of Texas A&M, per Sayles. “Fast-forward to now, he felt it was too early in the process to commit. Because this is such a life-changing event, he feels he has to go through the recruiting process to evaluate where he wants to go.”
And fortunately for Urban Meyer, Ohio State is in the running for the standout from Allen, Texas.
That became evident in May, when Little told Greg Powers of Scout.com that he was only “50 percent committed” to the Aggies. He also highlighted the four schools he’s considering—and wants to visit—alongside Texas A&M.
“Visits coming up I have Ole Miss, Alabama at the beginning of June,” Little said, per Powers. “Also Ohio State, LSU and Texas A&M.”
As expected, Little made those visits to the Rebels and the Crimson Tide in early June, which may have triggered his decommitment. And according to 247 Sports’ Crystal Ball Predictions, Nick Saban and Alabama are the…
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