How Does a Preferred Walk-On End Up at Ohio State? Let the Players and OSU Explain It to You A new batch of preferred walk-ons will be running out of the tunnel in Ohio Stadium this season.Photo by Jim Davidson Signing day has come and gone for the class of 2017 and 21 high school recruits got full-ride scholarships to attend The Ohio State University to advance their football and academic careers. Not every player on the roster receives a scholarship, however, as only 85 can be used each year. That is where the walk-ons come in to play. “Typically in the fall, around August I start looking at guys, watching film of the one-star and two-star guys and evaluating their film,” Ohio State’s Assistant Director of Player Personnel Eron Hodges told The-Ozone. “I ask questions like where are they from and why haven’t they been recruited big time. Then…
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