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Josh Padilla Grew Up a Buckeye Fan After Watching Josh Myers, Braxton Miller and Robert Landers, Georgia Now Ranked No. 1 in 2022

The Hurry-Up is your nightly dose of updates from the Ohio State football recruiting trail, keeping tabs on the latest from commits and targets from around the country.

Why Padilla grew up a Buckeye fan

Watching Wayne (Huber Heights) High School offensive lineman Josh Padilla at last weekend's Under Armour Camp, it's not hard to see the similarities between him and another former blue-chip interior lineman from Ohio with the same first name.

You can see that Padilla has some of the same qualities that Miamisburg High School's Josh Myers had when he was serving up pancakes for the Vikings as a top-55 recruit and the state of Ohio's No.