National Signing Day is finally in the books, and Ohio State’s 2017 recruiting class is officially official. You probably already know the high level details at this point: The Buckeyes signed 21 players, finished with the No. 2 ranked class in the 247Sports Composite rankings, and easily cleared their highest ranked recruiting class ever, despite bringing in a relatively small group. The group had five consensus five-star players and 19 total blue-chip recruits. One of the two non-blue chip players, of course, was Blake Haubeil, one of the nation’s top kickers. So we know that this Ohio State recruiting class is really, really good. But Ohio State is used to signing really, really good recruiting classes. To get a better idea of exactly how elite this group is, let’s see how the top end stacks up with Urban Meyer’s other Ohio State recruiting classes, using the ratings from the 247Sports…
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