We have been diving into some of the more highly touted recruits in Ohio State history. We recently discussed the quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, offensive tackles, guards and centers, but we wanted to look into the history of recruiting defensive ends.
There are some very interesting names on this top-five recruiting list and even though 247Sports only goes back to 2000, there are some memorable names. It is always fun to reflect on how some of these guys performed and whether or not they lived up to expectations. This list only confirms the insanity of talent Ohio State has had at the defensive end position. Some of the impressive names that just missed this list are Adolphus Washington, Joey Bosa, and Tyreke Smith. Let’s dive in.
