Another NFL draft is in the books. Ohio State finished second behind Alabama with nine draft picks, but that is just one of the interesting numbers from the weekend. Here are a few more: 1. The 2019 draft officially closes the book on Ohio State’s signing class of 2014. The class produced 10 draftees, a total the trails the 1998 (11) and 2002 (12) recruiting classes for most for an Ohio State class in since the draft was reduced to seven rounds in 1994. Forty-three percent of the 23-man class was drafted, which also trails the ’98 group (69 percent) and the 2002 group (48 percent). The ’14 group, which was ranked No. 5 nationally, outpaced the 2013 group that was ranked No. 1 and produced eight draft picks and had 33 percent of its members selected. 2. The 2015 is off to a nice start. The average number of…
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