COLUMBUS, Ohio — Breaking down the 35 highest-rated Ohio State targets in the 2024 recruiting class heading into the summer: WHO: Eddrick Houston 5-star defensive lineman who plays for Buford High School in Buford, Georgia. SIZE: 6-foot-3, 255 pounds. RANKING: The No. 3 defensive lineman in the class of 2024, No. 18 player. THE BATTLE: Houston holds offers from 22 schools including many of the nation’s top programs. As we head into the summer, there doesn’t appear to be a clear leader in his recruitment which is a good thing for Ohio State. THE HOMESTATE FACTOR: Houston comes from the same high school as five-star safety KJ Bolden so much of the logic applied there works here as well. A top-tier player at a position where his homeschool is dominating college football while winning national titles. That will not be an easy thing to sway Houston away from. THE GEOGRAPHY:…
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