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Ohio State Football: 3 factors define why Buckeyes dominate NFL Draft

This year’s draft will be unusual in terms of execution, but Ohio State football players will be among the top of those chosen. 10 players should get selected, third most since the draft dropped to seven rounds.

Success in the NFL Draft is predicated on several factors and Ohio State is among the best in certain areas. These are three important ones.

Recruiting

Commitment to excellence begins with identifying talent, and more importantly the coaches building bonds with high school players and their families.

The trust built into the recruiting phase allows the coaches to push players beyond where they might go and into BIA territory.