October 12, 2024

What Hero Kanu’s commitment means for Ohio State football: Buckeyes Recruiting


COLUMBUS, Ohio — The clock is ticking on Larry Johnson’s time as Ohio State football’s assistant coach, but that hasn’t kept him from reloading the defensive line room. On Saturday, Hero Kanu became the latest addition when he announced his decision after spending the past month as a silent Buckeyes commit. He gives the program a two-deep it can get behind regardless of how much longer Johnson’s around. Jack Sawyer was the first member of that reload when he became the first commit of the Ryan Day era three years ago. He was a five-star recruit who spent the rest of his high school career flirting with the top spot in the 2021 class. Mike Hall was a late-blooming top 50 recruit whose potential was as high as anyone. With those two in the fold, Johnson’s reload went national. Tyleik Williams was the biggest surprise of the 2021 cycle as…

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