COLUMBUS, Ohio — This story is part of a series where we asked questions to all nine Ohio State early enrollees. Come back to this series throughout the week to learn more about the nine newest Buckeyes. Ohio State’s nine early enrollees come from all across the country, from Idaho to Florida and points in between. But of the nine, linebacker Dallas Gant, a native of Toledo, was the only Ohioan. And he came to Ohio State with no connections. Cornerback Tyreke Johnson and center Matthew Jones both had former high school teammates on the Ohio State roster. Johnson played with cornerback Shaun Wade in 2016 at Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville, Fla. While Johnson was deliberating his college decision, he had an important question to ask Wade. “The question I had for Shaun was, ‘Would you mind if I came here and played with you?'” Johnson said. “He came…
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