Urban Meyer got an unexpected pre-National Signing Day present when he landed big-time playmaker Dontre Wilson out of Desoto, Tex., who had long been committed to Oregon before Chip Kelly went to the Philadelphia Eagles.
As soon as Wilson’s highlight film from his senior season dropped, Buckeye fans had every reason to get excited. But OSU fans should have learned all they needed to know about this young freshman when Meyer gave him the No. 1 jersey—something he didn’t do with Percy Harvin at Florida until his sophomore season.
Meyer liked something about Wilson, and it didn’t take long for Wilson’s future teammates to find out either.
Wilson has been one of the stars of Ohio State’s fall camp and has shown game-changing speed that just wasn’t on the team a year ago.
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