COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jermaine Mathews had grown tired of the recruiting process and was content with the offers he’d earned heading into the summer. In his mind, there wasn’t much left to prove, and the rising senior at Winton Woods High School in Cincinnati wasn’t interested in chasing something that he wasn’t completely sure he’d ever get. He’d decided his final summer as a high school student would be dedicated to visiting the schools that were interested — which didn’t include Ohio State. Then there was a conversation with new Buckeyes cornerbacks coach Tim Walton. “Coach Walton came down to the school after I [texted] him I wasn’t gonna camp [in Columbus],” Mathews told cleveland.com. “He talked to me about why I should come and gave me some reasons. So I decided to bet on myself and go camp.” Walton brought up two names to Mathews during their conversations: Darron…
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