COLUMBUS, Ohio — Last time the Ohio State Buckeyes went to Australia for a punter, they were desperate. This time, it was a plan. If new Ohio State recruit Jesse Mirco can come close to the level of punting that Cam Johnston provided when he arrived from Australia seven years ago, expect the Buckeyes to head back to the Australian punter pipeline again. But not for another four years, because OSU punters last forever. In a world where OSU stars like Dwayne Haskins, Malik Hooker and Marshon Lattimore became first-round picks after one year as starters, and where top recruits Chase Young and the Bosa brothers were on three-year plans the moment they hit campus, punters stick in the lives of OSU fans. So get to know this new guy. Mirco verbally committed to the Buckeyes’ Class of 2021 on Wednesday and that’s a big deal because, as you probably…
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