Ohio State Has Seven Five-Star Prospects Committed in 2017 — More Than Urban Meyer's Previous Five Classes Combined


Of all the eye-popping numbers related to Ohio State’s 2017 recruiting class, there is one that stands out a bit more than the rest.The Buckeyes currently have commitments from seven five-star prospects in 247Sports’ composite rankings. In Urban Meyer’s previous five recruiting classes in Columbus, Ohio State signed a combined total of six. There is the potential for that number to grow to eight, too, as the Buckeyes are heavily involved in the recruitment of the No. 3-ranked player in the 2017 class: five-star defensive tackle Marvin Wilson. On paper, Ohio State’s 2017 recruiting class is shaping up to be the best in the program’s history in the modern recruiting era. And it’s largely because of the ridiculous amount of talent at the top of the list. Let’s dive a little deeper into the Buckeyes’ seven five-star prospects in the 2017 class, and look at what to expect from each…

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