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Maalik Murphy Emerging As One of Best 2022 Quarterback Talents in America As He Builds “Better Relationship” with Ryan Day and Corey Dennis

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.

Murphy projects as top sophomore QB

Like we did yesterday by touching on the recruitment of in-state linebacker Gabe Powers with an update, we are focusing today on one of Ohio State’s annual big positions of need: Quarterback.

Though the need is softened a bit because of five-star Kyle McCord coming into the fold in 2021 to follow up C.J. Stroud and Jack Miller, quarterback is a major need in every class, and one name to keep an eye on over the next several months is Junipero Serra (Calif.