Urban Meyer remains on paid administrative leave at Ohio State amid an ongoing domestic abuse scandal, but his absence from the football field hasn’t removed his presence along the recruiting trail — at least, not yet. Even as recently as Monday — well into Ohio State’s investigation into Meyer’s role in the Zach Smith domestic abuse scandal — recruits have reaffirmed their commitment to him. Just look at five-star receiver Garrett Wilson (Lake Travis, Austin, Texas), who told Eleven Warriors he believes “Coach Meyer is going to come back stronger” after the conclusion of the scandal. MORE: What’s at stake in OSU investigation The Buckeyes still have the best class in the Big Ten and a top-10 class in line for 2019, according to 247Sports. That’s the impact Meyer has on the potential future of the program. Since his arrival in 2012, Ohio State has maintained the top class in the Big…
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