One of the top-ranked safeties in the football recruiting class of 2021, Derrick Davis Jr., not surprisingly included Ohio State on his release of top-seven schools Sunday evening. Davis (Monroeville, Pa./Gateway) announced a packed list that included the Buckeyes alongside Penn State, USC, Clemson, LSU, Georgia and nearby Pittsburgh. Most notable not to make the cut was Alabama. Davis is a top-100 player nationally, regardless of position, by all major recruiting outlets and one of the top couple safeties as well. It has been speculated for awhile now that he will ultimately choose between front-runners Penn State and Ohio State. The 6-1, 190-pound Davis has not been able to make in-person visits to all schools on his newest list quite yet, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He has reportedly visited “virtually” during this recent stretch after the NCAA shut down on-campus opportunities through August. Former Gateway High School head coach,…
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