Ohio State's Safety Battle is a Three-Horse Race Between Damon Webb, Erick Smith and Jordan Fuller

Damon Webb may be the only returning starter from last season’s secondary, but he still hasn’t locked up a starting spot for next season.Webb started all 13 games at Ohio State’s falcon safety position, finishing the season with 57 total tackles and a pick-six. He’s the only returning starter in the secondary and has the most game experience by far. Still, he says even he has to earn his starting spot before fall. “Right now, we don’t have no starters,” Webb said, “even me. It’s a great competition.” The reason is not because he’s done anything to lose his spot, but because of the talent behind him. Redshirt freshman Jordan Fuller and senior Erick Smith are hungry and talented and will be difficult to keep off the field in the fall. The three of them will compete for two starting spots, meaning all three will have to be at their best all…

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