Ohio State Football: Did You Underestimate This Guy Too?

Ohio State Football: Coaches Envious of Urban’s QB Situation? by Charlie Lockhart What a jewel for the Ohio State football program in the 2012 recruiting class. In 2011, Luke Fickell was attempting to keep the Ohio State football program together with all of the chaos surrounding it. During that period, the interim head coach was doing a great job of keeping Ohio high school players from leaving the state to play elsewhere. Coach Fickell had about 60 percent of the recruiting class filled before Urban Meyer came on board late in the season. But one of the players in that 2012 class just didn’t appear to be a good fit for Ohio State, and the local recruit from Pickerington, OH seemed like a reach by coach Fickell. That player was Pat Elflein, and man was I wrong. When the 2012 recruiting class was signed sealed and delivered, the undersized guard…

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