June 3, 2026

Ohio State’s quality 2023 recruiting class is tainted by the thought of what it could’ve been: Buckeyes Recruiting


COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State has somehow found a way to put together a recruiting class that mirrors the vibe around its actual football season. The Buckeyes have had a solid year with a chance to play for a national title by earning a spot in the College Football Playoff. But the juice doesn’t seem to be there because while it was a good season, it’s not quite as good as it could’ve been. The same goes for its 2023 recruiting class. The 20-man group ranks fifth nationally and third in average star rating (93.57), emphasizing the quality of the class. There’s only one player outside the top 300. The problem is that unlike past years this class is missing the big names at the top of the list that can arrive with expectations of one day being the faces of the team. This group has one five-star recruit when…

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