COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State defensive coordinator Jim Knowles’ top target in the 2023 class has inched closer to his commitment. Tackett Curtis, a four-star linebacker out of Many, Louisiana, announced Friday evening that he is down to a final three of Ohio State, USC and Wisconsin. The list comes as no surprise, as the finalists have separated themselves from the rest of the pack for weeks. The 6-foot-2, 218-pound Curtis is the No. 7 LB and the No. 81 overall prospect in the 2023 class, according to the 247sports.com composite. He has been a top priority for Knowles dating back to his Oklahoma State tenure. Knowles loves Curtis’ aggression and old-school punishing style – a trait that will define Knowles’ revamped defense. The two connected quickly on the recruiting trail, and the move to Ohio State pushed the interest further. Six months of recruiting from Knowles and the message…
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