Jeffrey Okudah, considered the No. 1 safety prospect in the nation by Rivals, committed to the Ohio State 2017 recruiting class Saturday during the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.Okudah, from South Grand Prairie, Texas, became the sixth five-star recruit in a class that now numbers 18. It went into the day ranked No. 3 nationally by Rivals behind Alabama (26 members) and Georgia (23). Okudah was one of 10 Ohio State commitments who played in the Army game, including four-star quarterback Tate Martell and five-star linebacker Baron Browning on the West squad. “From when I got there I was just comfortable with the coaching staff, the plan they set up for me, they put a lot of defensive backs in the NFL, and life outside of football,” Okudah said of his reasons for picking Ohio State. “They just have the whole nine yards.” Okudah is believed to have also been considering…
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