COLUMBUS, Ohio — A sizable portion Ohio State’s 2018 signing class is already on campus, with eight of the 26 enrolling early and taking part in spring practice. But what about the players who arrive in June? There are 18 new players yet to come to Columbus, and those players have just as much talent as their early-arriving peers. Here’s a look at five players who could compete for playing time despite not going through winter workouts and spring practice at Ohio State: OL Nicholas Petit-Frere It’s unlikely he’ll start given the emergence of Thayer Munford at right tackle, but it would be a huge upset if Nicholas Petit-Frere doesn’t see the field for Ohio State this fall. While most first-year players on the offensive line redshirt at Ohio State, a number of elite offensive linemen in recent years have gotten backup snaps as freshmen. That list includes Jamarco Jones in…
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