COLUMBUS, Ohio – As the race to replenish the Ohio State football program’s 2022 linebacker class approaches the next stage, Shawn Murphy continues to sit at the top of everyone’s board. Murphy is the No. 2 inside linebacker in the nation and the No. 61 overall prospect, according to the 247sports.com composite rankings. Having compiled 45 offers, he has continued to stew over a top eight of Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, Florida, Clemson, Penn State, Oregon and Oklahoma. Since the sudden decommitment of Dasan McCullough to Indiana, the Buckeyes and linebackers coach Al Washington have gone from wondering if they could add a fourth linebacker, to wondering if they could re-add a third. With Texan three-star Justin Medlock still in play, Murphy continues to be their top target of the class, a title he has held since the beginning of his recruitment with the Buckeyes. “He is a really nice…
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