Ohio State’s recruiting class – with 16 current members – is on its way to being the best class in Buckeyes football history and perhaps the best ever in the Big Ten. Though the numbers are limited, Urban Meyer and his coaching staff have made themselves a serious contender for dozens of the best prospects in the country. Let’s take a deeper dive into the class as it stands Friday. Ohio State recruiting: Where it ranks Right now, the Buckeyes have the Big Ten’s top-ranked recruiting class, besting Michigan by a hefty margin. Nationally, Ohio State ranks behind Alabama and sits at No. 2, though the Buckeyes’ per-commitment ranking of 96.11 (on a 100 scale) is nearly four points higher than the Crimson Tide’s 92.35. Alabama has seven more verbals than the Buckeyes, and that’s boosting its overall ranking. Ohio State has six 5-star commitments, 10 4-star verbals and one 3-star…
Continue Reading: Where it stands: Ohio State 2017 recruiting class snapshot shows how the Buckeyes are separating from Big Ten pack
