That is the complete list of Ohio State cornerbacks who have been on the roster longer than one season. Behind him is a JUCO transfer who’s been in Columbus a little less than a year followed by six players with freshman or sophomore eligibility. That’s the reality the Buckeyes are facing this offseason. One year removed from what was arguably the best cornerback recruiting class of all time, featuring the nation’s top two high school corners and top JUCO corner, Ohio State now needs production. Of the seven cornerbacks behind Arnette, only two saw meaningful snaps during the 2017 season: Kendall Sheffield and Jeffrey Okudah. Sheffield, the nation’s No. 1 JUCO cornerback, transferred to Ohio State in search of immediately playing time. A former five-star Alabama signee, Sheffield was supposed to be game-ready from the start, and he certainly looked the part. “Have you seen him? He looks like an action figure,” Arnette…
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