Tate Martell as Johnny Manziel and other player comparisons for Ohio State’s 2017 recruiting class


COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fans of Ohio State recruiting — and recruiting in general — love thinking about “what could be.” It’s the very idea that has made recruiting coverage a more than $100 million industry. But while the future is the foundation for following recruiting, the past is the basis on which such projections are built. After all, it’s tough to think about what we could see without first reflecting on what we have seen. In just more than a week, the Buckeyes will sign another highly touted class full of prospects with plenty of promise. With that in mind, let’s take a look at a player comparison for each member of Ohio State’s 2017 class. CB Jeffrey Okudah Comparison: Jalen Ramsey Like Okudah, Ramsey was a 5-star prospect, who came out of Brentwood (Tenn.) Academy four years ago and played at Florida State. The similarities between the two players don’t stop there, either, as each was listed at multiple positions throughout…

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