COLUMBUS, Ohio — Following a week where Ohio State football landed three defensive back recruits, there are still plenty the Buckeyes could still land. That includes Derrick Davis Jr. who is another player on the long list of top 100 recruits who have a high interest in the Buckeyes. WHO: 4-star safety who plays for Gateway High School in Pennsylvania. SIZE: 6-foot-1, 194 pounds RANKING: The No. 2 safety in the class of 2021, the No. 44 overall player THE BATTLE: Davis Jr. has not released an official list of top schools, but has 25 offers. The Buckeyes, Clemson, Notre Dame and Penn State have emerged as the favorite. THE HOMESTATE FACTOR: Penn State’s 2021 recruiting class ranks 45th in the county and 10th in the Big Ten. It holds two commitments from three-star recruits in athlete Liam Clifford — the brother of Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford — and…
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