Tommy Schutt was a much-heralded recruit out of Glen Elyn, Illinos. Shortly after Urban Meyer took over the head-coaching job at Ohio State University, Tommy Schutt de-committed from Penn State and became a Buckeye. He joins other heralded defensive linemen in the 2012 recruit class.
Schutt took some time to answer a few questions for Bleacher Report.
Did you ever meet Jerry Sandusky?
TS: No! Never did.
What was Joe Paterno like?
TS: I was over at his house for breakfast. He had lots of energy. Paterno preached university and did not talk football as much.
Compare JoePa to Urban Meyer.
TS: Coach Meyer is really intense. Coach Meyer talks football, but he also emphasizes family and wants our team to be a big family.
Did the current head coach at Penn State try to flip you?
TS: No, I never met coach O’Brien.
Did Michigan come at you?
TS: UM at one point had all of their positions full. After I de-committed from Penn State,…
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