Over the past decade, Ohio State has done two things better than anyone else in college football: beat Michigan and send cornerbacks to the NFL Draft. The Buckeyes have had seven cornerbacks drafted since 2010 — edging out LSU and Washington for top honors. Five of those seven were first-round picks. Jeff Okudah, the highest-regarded defensive back in this year’s draft, could wind up selected higher than any of them. Okudah needed just three years to leave his mark on the Big Ten, making an immediate impact as a true freshman and graduating to first-team All-American by his junior year. The versatile blue-chip recruit emerged as a lockdown corner capable of making quarterbacks regret looking to his side of the field. As a result, he’s projected as a premier pick at the 2020 NFL Draft; Pride of Detroit sees him filling a need with the Lions with the third overall…
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