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Brian Hartline, Ohio State Wide Receiver Recruiting in a Tricky Spot Thanks to Unprecedented Success on the Trail

The best kind of dilemma may be in the works.

Brian Hartline's newcomers are already making noise in spring practice as Julian Fleming, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Gee Scott Jr., and Mookie Cooper look to earn playing time as true freshmen. The talented quartet arrived in January as the country's most heralded group of wide receiver signees and helped Hartline bring home national recruiter of the year honors.

Even though four of the country's top wideouts arrived a mere months ago, there's certainly never any resting on the recruiting trail. Hartline and the Buckeyes have a pair of four-star receivers committed for the Class of 2021 in Philadelphia's Marvin Harrison Jr.