In a year that has been full of twists and turns, everything went as planned for Ohio State on the first day of the early signing period for football recruits. © Jay LaPrete Ohio State coach Ryan Day watches during the second half of the team’s NCAA college football game against Rutgers on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Columbus, Ohio. Ohio State won 49-27. (AP Photo/Jay LaPrete) All 21 players who were verbally committed to coach Ryan Day’s program signed by the middle of the morning, locking in a class that figures to finish in the top five in the nation for the fifth time in the last six years. Day says character counts even more during this unusual recruiting year The class includes six of the top 50 recruits in the 247Sports Composite Rankings and three players rated No. 1 in the country at their position — Steilacoom, Wash.,…
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