Rey Del Rio/Getty Images COLUMBUS, Ohio — Which of Urban Meyer’s recruiting classes you consider to be the best of his coaching career likely depends on where your allegiances lie. If you’re a Florida fan, it’s tough to top the Gators’ 2006 class, which set the stage for Meyer’s historic run in Gainesville. If you favor Ohio State, Meyer’s 2013 haul would likely get your vote, considering the pivotal part it played in the Buckeyes’ run through the first College Football Playoff a mere year later. But regardless of whether you’re partial to Florida or Ohio State, the discussion may no longer be left to debate in a mere seven months. With the way the Buckeyes’ 2017 class is already shaping up, a new candidate could soon be in play, and it may just possess the pieces to make an undisputed claim as the best in Meyer’s storied recruiting career. Ever since the 2017 recruiting cycle began to take form more than a year ago, Ohio State’s upcoming class has stood at the top of the heap. At least that was the case until a week ago, when a commitment from long snapper Thomas Fletcher inched Alabama past the Buckeyes and into the No. 1 spot on the 247Sports composite rankings for the first time in more than a year. The Crimson Tide’s reign wouldn’t last long. Just days after Fletcher gave his pledge to Alabama, Ohio State received a commitment from 5-star offensive guard Wyatt Davis, which catapulted the Buckeyes back into the 2017 rankings’ top spot by a full 13…
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