COLUMBUS, Ohio — One comparison illuminates the recruiting gap between Ohio State football and the rest of the Big Ten Conference. The Buckeyes began February with more five-star commitments for its 2022 class than the rest of the conference combined to sign for 2021. If that 2022 class ends up being a bit on the smaller side, Ohio State may already be about halfway to completing it. For the debut of our new weekly recruiting feature on the Buckeye Talk podcast, Stephen Means and I ranked the remaining priorities in Ohio State’s 2022 recruiting cycle. We took into account the projected roster and the 10 commitments the Buckeyes have already received. OHIO STATE FOOTBALL’S REMAINING 2022 RECRUITING NEEDS Rank Baird Means 1 Defensive tackle Safety 2 Safety Cornerback 3 Defensive end Offensive line 4 Cornerback Linebacker 5 Offensive line Defensive tackle 6 Running back Wide receiver 7 Wide receiver Running…
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