COLUMBUS, Ohio — On Feb. 2, 2019, Jack Sawyer announced his commitment to Ohio State as a five-star recruit, kicking off a 2021 class that had plans on making history. That 2021 class would be the first one Ryan Day had to build from scratch as the Buckeyes head coach, and Sawyer gave him an amazing first step as an in-state prospect hoping to be next in the line of elite edge rushers to come through the program. A few months later, Kyle McCord came along as a quarterback quickly developing into a five-star talent. Ideally, that’s how Day would like to start all of his classes, and this 2021 group eventually showed us why. Recommended Buckeyes stories Ohio State football’s punt and kickoff returners are set, and both are veteran playmakers Outrageous predictions for Ohio State’s season opener against Indiana Ohio State won’t need elite quarterback stats, and 8…
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