Ohio State ushers in exceptional recruiting class

Tim May The Columbus Dispatch @TIM_MAYsports Ohio State started out national letter of intent signing day today with nine players from the 2017 recruiting class already in the bank, and quickly added to it once the fax machine started cranking out confirmed signees at 7 a.m. headed toward what experts expect to be an elite group of at least 20 by day’s end.“It might be the best class at Ohio State since that freshman class in 1967 that went on to help the Buckeyes win the 1968 national championship,” long-time recruiting analyst Tom Lemming said. “Back then I know that was considered the best class of all time, and this one could rival that.” Linebacker Pete Werner, a four-star prospect from Cathedral High School in Indianapolis who flipped in December from an earlier commitment to Notre Dame, was the first to fax to Ohio State his signed letter of intent…

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