Miamisburg standout and Ohio State commit Josh Myers takes spotlight in stride


MIAMISBURG, Ohio – When Josh Myers walks into the Penn Station restaurant behind Dayton Mall, his order is fairly predictable. The only lunch question for the Miamisburg 6-foot-6, 310-pound senior offensive lineman is whether he’s in the mood for one or two foot-long chicken teriyaki subs (with mushrooms and mayo). If he gets fries, then the purchase is a footlong and a six-inch sub. “For the two footlongs, it is $19.93 I think,” Myers said. “I am hands-down their best customer at Penn Station. People at the grill literally look at me and say ‘one or two (subs)?’” The Ohio State commit will keep eating — figuratively and literally. Myers is the state’s No. 1 football player in the 2017 class, according to 247 Sports and the nation’s No. 3 offensive tackle. Those calories serve him well. Josh Myers Myers, 18, has been verbally committed to Ohio State since he made the pledge at a Buckeyes’ home men’s basketball game in January 2015. Myers, who attended the Nike Opening in Oregon this month, has a smartphone adorned with Buckeye stickers and calls Urban Meyer each week just to check in. The massive lineman will attend some games in Columbus this…

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