Four-star recruit Austin Mack has verbally committed to Ohio State’s class of 2016, Sports Illustrated reported Sunday. Very thankful and proud to be a Buckeye! ?????? pic.twitter.com/wYxnhyMGJ1 — Austin Mack (@Austin_Mack10) June 7, 2015 The 6-2, 205-pound wide receiver visited the Buckeyes’ recruiting camp last weekend. According to Rivals.com, wide receivers coach Zach Smith and cornerbacks coach and special teams coordinator Kerry Coombs are the reasons for Mack’s commitment. MORE: Four-star QB commits to Alabama | LaVar Arrington to name daughter after Penn State “Ohio State is one of the best places in America,” Mack told ElevenWarriors.com. “To be able to be an Urban Meyer recruit and have the expectations to come in and play right away is huge. He was even at my commitment, which is not what a head coach does often. “He and Coach Smith being here, it shows how real the relationship is. Their academics fit great and will help me get to where I want to end up. The campus is beautiful, everything about it was right. I’m going to enjoy my time there.” The high school junior from South Bend, Ind., was ranked as the top player out of the state by Rivals.com, as well as the No. 43 receiver and No. 208 overall player. Purchase NCAA Football Tickets
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