A. Haldeman 37 yd FG BLOCKED,blocked by Tyvis Powell Andrew Haldeman 37 yd FG BLOCKED blocked by Tyvis Powell Matt Walks, ESPN.com 0 Shares Print When Urban Meyer accepted the head coaching position at Ohio State in November 2011, the days of the Buckeyes relying on anything but blue-chip recruits were numbered. According to ESPN RecruitingNation, every incoming player in OSU’s Class of 2014 was at least a three-star recruit. Same with the Class of 2013. One would have to go back to 2012 to find the last two-star recruit to play for the Buckeyes under Meyer, and there is only one. In fact, he’s the only two-star prospect on the entire roster, aside from a pair of long snappers. He’s Tyvis Powell, and he’s more a part of the fabric of Ohio State football than Braxton Miller, Ezekiel Elliott or even Meyer himself. On a championship team full of five- and four-star players using Columbus as a pit stop to the NFL, Powell stands out. Fans, of course, already know this. They know and love the running gag that he’s actually the father to roommate and best bud Cardale Jones. They know him for his wisecracks on Twitter, like this one: Told moms I’m the starting SS for the preseason #1 CFB team…
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