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 for him to prove, and he 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, and at the moment, that list didn’t include Ohio State. That was until a conversation with newly hired cornerbacks coach Tim Walton gave him a different perspective. “Coach Walton came down to the school after I told him I wasn’t gonna camp through text,” 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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