COLUMBUS, Ohio — Thoughts on Jeremy Ruckert’s commitment to Ohio State, how he fits and what it means for the Buckeyes. * Ruckert is the first tight end commitment in Ohio State’s 2018 class, and he could end up being the only one — at least on paper. If the Buckeyes land a commitment from four-star receiver L’Christian Smith, he’s a candidate to eventually become a tight end. But it’s likely that come February, Ruckert is the only tight end in the class. * The Lindenhurst, N.Y., product No. 1 tight end in the country for a reason, and we’ll look at some of those below, but from a physical standpoint Ruckert has some room to grow compared to the tight ends already on Ohio State’s roster. Ruckert is listed as 238 pounds, while Marcus Baugh (250), Jake Hausmann (252), Luke Farrell (250), A.J. Alexander (252) and Kierre Hawkins (248) all are…
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