The recruiting arms race in big-time college football is one of the biggest keys to the future success of a football factory like Ohio State. The Buckeyes have been a monster in recruiting, and are on the shortlist of teams that do it the best, along with the likes of Alabama, Georgia, Clemson, and others.
OSU has, almost without fail, finished in the top five of the college football recruiting rankings on an almost annual basis and is looking to do the same with the 2024 class. But this year, there’s some competition, and it’s coming from not only the other programs mentioned already, but from arch-rival Michigan.
