Ohio State football | Changing positions good move for Jordan Fuller

Bill Rabinowitz The Columbus Dispatch @brdispatch Ohio State recruited Jordan Fuller as a cornerback, so when coaches broached a position change before training camp last year, Fuller didn’t really jump for joy. “I wasn’t ecstatic about it, but I was like, OK, they have (established) corners already here,” Fuller said. Besides, Fuller is a team-first guy, and if the Buckeyes projected him more as a safety, that was fine with him. This year, the sophomore is showing the wisdom of that choice. After the departure of first-round NFL pick Malik Hooker, Fuller won out over Erick Smith for the strong safety spot alongside Damon Webb. Against Nebraska, Fuller was the Buckeyes’ defensive player of the game. In one five-snap sequence in the second quarter, Fuller saved a touchdown when he dived to make a shoestring tackle on Nebraska’s JD Spielman, stuffed a Cornhuskers run and had consecutive pass breakups to…

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