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Ohio State Cracks Five-Star Linebacker Shawn Murphy’s Top Schools, Domani Jackson Sets Commitment Date

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.

OSU cracks Murphy's top list

Well before C.J. Hicks and Shawn Murphy finally met in person at this past summer's Elite Underclassmen Camp in Obetz, Ohio, Murphy admitted that Ohio State's borderline five-star 2022 outside linebacker commit had been in his ear "damn near every day" about becoming a Buckeye.

Murphy, a five-star linebacker out of Unity Reed (Virginia) High School, told Eleven Warriors that "it helps a little bit" but that he's "not really gonna lean to a school because of other players.