COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fewer than 24 hours after routing Ohio State as Alabama’s offensive coordinator, Steve Sarkisian hit the Buckeyes hard in his new capacity as Texas coach. Armani Winfield, a four-star Class of 2022 prospect believed to be leaning towards the Buckeyes, Tweeted on Tuesday that he has committed to Texas. The No. 79 overall player in the class per the 247 Sports national composite becomes only the second commit in the Longhorns’ class. It was likely only a matter of time before Sarkisian made an impact on Ohio State’s pipeline of elite talent out of Texas. Putting up walls to keep players such as Winfield home needed to be among his first priorities. Ohio State already has a 2022 commitment from another big-time Texas receiver — five-star Caleb Burton. The nation’s No. 1 overall prospect, Southlake Carroll’s Quinn Ewers, also pledged to the Buckeyes after backing out of…
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