Markquese Bell – Student Sports Ohio State had a decent weekend on the recruiting trail. Four-star ATH names leaders The good news kept rolling in for the Buckeyes on Saturday. After receiving around 20 scholarship offers during the process, a four-star rated prospect has Ohio State among his leaders. Announcing his list via Twitter, class of 2017 athlete Markquese Bell (Bridgeton, NJ / Bridgeton) has limited the number of schools to where he would be taking his talents. Thirteen schools are still in the running for Bell, but he is still open to other programs that haven’t offered. The 6-foot-3, 195-pound New Jersey native is taking a strong look at Clemson, Michigan, Rutgers, Florida, Maryland, Temple, North Carolina, Ohio State, Ole Miss, Virginia Tech, West Virginia, Tennessee and Georgia at the moment. Many around the recruiting scene believe his recruitment could turn down to two programs in the Big Ten. Former OSU assistant Chris Ash and his Rutgers Scarlet Knights are major contenders with that school up North, Michigan, for Bell’s pledge. Where will Bell land? Will the Buckeyes swoop in and become a major player after offering him a scholarship earlier this month? Keep checking Land-Grant Holy Land for the latest. Top WR gets front cover treatment For 2017, Ohio State doesn’t have a true wide receiver in a class that is literally full of blue chip recruits. That could change, though, as August 22 rolls around. Five-star WR Tyjon Lindsey (Corona, CA / Centennial)…
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