He is the second tight end to join this class, joining four-star prospect Ty Lockwood of Thompson’s Station, Tenn. Ohio State last signed multiple players listed as tight ends in the same class in 2016 when Urban Meyer was still the head coach and Ohioans Luke Farrell, Jake Hausmann and Kierre Hawkins all joined the fold. The Buckeyes are set to have five scholarship players at the position this season as well as sixth-year senior Mitch Rossi, a former walk-on who became a regular last season as a tight end, H-back and fullback. The five scholarship players include only three who signed as tight ends — sophomore Joe Royer, redshirt freshman Sam Hart and true freshman Bennett Christian. Junior Cade Stover was recruited as a highly-regarded linebacker while classmate Gee Scott Jr. arrived as a four-star receiver prospect. Adding a second tight end in this class appears to be a…
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