© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation One of the nation’s top-rated safeties is down to the Buckeyes, Fighting Irish and home-state Hawkeyes. Altoona (Iowa) Southeast Polk four-star safety Xavier Nwankpa included Ohio State in his top three on Saturday afternoon alongside Iowa and Notre Dame. The 6-foot-2 and 190-pound Nwankpa, who is considered the third-best safety and No. 45 prospect overall in the class of 2022, took official visits with the Buckeyes and Fighting Irish in June. He’s also scheduled to take his official visit with the Hawkeyes for next weekend’s game against Penn State, which indicates a decision among the three schools could come soon thereafter. Ohio State already holds a commitment at safety from Florida three-star Kye Stokes but hopes to close out the class with Nwankpa and Las Vegas Bishop Gorman four-star Zion Branch. —– You may also like: Tyreke Smith Unavailable, Palaie Gaoteote Game-Time Decision…
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