4:19 PM ET SAN ANTONIO — Ohio State struck gold in Texas again on Saturday with a commitment from five-star safety Jeffrey Okudah, the No. 8 ranked recruit in the ESPN 300. Okudah, the nation’s No. 1 safety prospect out of Grand Prairie, Texas, was one of seven recruits who announced commitments during the U.S. Army All-American Bowl at the Alamodome in San Antonio. He became the highest-rated member of the Buckeyes’ third-ranked recruiting class and its 10th pledge from a top-100 ranked recruit. Okudah talked at length about his recruitment process in a letter to his mom, who is sick with lymphoma, that was posted to The Players’ Tribune. “I don’t want to be just another student-athlete while I’m at Ohio State,” Okudah wrote. “I really want to one day be remembered for what I accomplished while I was there. I know that’s saying a lot given all the…
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