When national signing day is in the books for the 2017 recruiting cycle, the Ohio State Buckeyes could have as many as six 5-star recruits in the fold.
The Buckeyes currently have a stranglehold on the nation’s No. 1 recruiting class, leading the country with two 5-star and nine 4-star prospects for their ’17 class. But with the high-level targets still left on the board, Ohio State’s grasp on the top spot could be unbreakable when it’s all said and done.
With the class filling up quickly, Urban Meyer and Co. will need to be selective with their remaining scholarships. These five players are pivotal not only because of their high ranking and ratings, but because they’ll fill positions of need, keep chief rivals from getting stronger and open up huge pipelines to talent-rich high schools across the country.
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