COLUMBUS, Ohio — It may have taken longer than expected, but J.T. Tuimoloau’s recruitment is finally over, as the five-star recruit committed to Ohio State Sunday afternoon. The nation’s No. 3 player and No. 2 defensive lineman put off his decision until the end of a 15-month recruiting dead period. Adamant to see each school in his final list, he spent June visiting Columbus, Oregon, USC and Washington. He was supposed to end June by visiting Alabama — his second time in Tuscaloosa — but canceled. OSU finishes second behind the Crimson Tide in the 2021 recruiting rankings, as the two programs are home to six of the top 10 players in the country. Georgia, Miami (Fla.), Oklahoma and USC each landed one. The perception’s always been that the Buckeyes held the lead for Tuimoloau, a testament to Larry Johnson’s reputation as arguably the best developer of defensive line talent…
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