COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football’s approach in putting together top-tier recruiting classes has multiple parts depending on who the player is. © David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com/David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com OSU defensive coordinator Kerry Coombs during the Ohio State University Spring Game in Columbus on Saturday, April 17, 2021. There are those who lock in early as five-star in-state recruits tasked with helping build the class, and then there are national guys who can often serve as checkpoints on the way to competing for the top spot in the rankings. Then there are the guys who appear to be more of an investment. Those are the players who often earn OSU offers as lower-rated players before eventually shooting up the rankings and being considered one of the best players in the country. That climb usually starts around the time that the offer comes in, putting the rest of the country on notice.…
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