CLEVELAND — Ohio State doesn’t take the idea of losing in-state recruiting battles lightly. The Buckeyes have rarely lost players from the state of Ohio to outside programs during Urban Meyer’s tenure as coach, and they’d like to keep it that way. Unfortunately for Ohio State, the No. 2 prospect in Ohio’s 2019 class, Akron Archbishop Hoban guard Nolan Rumler, has been committed to rival Michigan since the summer before his junior season. That doesn’t mean the Buckeyes are giving up hope on Rumler, even if the 4-star standout lineman is a solid commitment to Michigan. “Ohio State has been coming at me pretty hard,” Rumler said. “They want me to play center for them and that’s what they’ve been telling me. They keep saying they really like me and that I’m still a priority for them. They’re still swinging, for sure.” The No. 4 guard and No. 62 prospect overall on…
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