COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State football team has found the first member of its 2023 recruiting class in Tennessee tight end Ty Lockwood of Independence High School. The four-star recruit chose OSU over 22 other schools, with Florida State, Penn State and South Carolina also emerging as potential destinations. Lockwood has been high on the Buckeyes ever since earning an offer in February and they quickly became a favorite. That was only enhanced when he visited over the summer, leading to him quickly putting out a top four. At the time, it seemed he’d hold off on any commitment, which has become the norm for many of OSU’s top targets. Then on Tuesday night, he decided he didn’t want to wait anymore. His relationship with offensive coordinator Kevin Wilson and running backs coach Tony Alford along with witnessing the development of Jeremy Ruckert over the past four years, was…
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