When it comes to Ohio State’s strategy for adding depth along the offensive line, maybe size does matter. The Buckeyes have added two tackles – one signed, one committed – in the last two classes that don’t particularly pop off the ratings sheet but certainly stand out on the field. Dawand Jones, a 6-foot-8, 360-pound tackle out of Indianapolis, Indiana, signed to be a part of the Buckeyes’ 2019 recruiting class, and Trey Leroux, a 6-foot-8, 320-pound tackle out of Norwalk, Ohio, announced his commitment to the Buckeyes on Monday evening. Jones was rated as the No. 83 offensive tackle in his class, while Leroux is the No. 92 tackle in the 2020 class. These ratings simply show that neither tackle is polished at the position yet, which is understandable for Jones, who played only two years of varsity high school football. Leroux’s head coach signified that the Ohio native has been…
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