COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State started its week off with its first defensive commitment of the summer and now it comes into the weekend hoping to lock down a few more. © David Petkiewicz/cleveland.com/TNS KJ Bolden, 2024 athlete The Buckeyes’ third weekend of official visitors is all about defense as seven targets make their way to Columbus. While OSU’s recruiting style is collaborative, the pressure to deliver in this cycle starts with Perry Eliano and Larry Johnson. Hiring Eliano as the safeties coach always felt like something that came with tons of upside because of his potential as a developer and a recruiter. It hasn’t taken him long to get into the thick of things with the nation’s top talent, but in the 2023 cycle, he ultimately came up short. Recommended Buckeyes stories The same can be said for Johnson, who struck out on each of his top three defensive…
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