Ohio State Offers Dane Middlebrook Jr. While Geirean Hatchett Previews Upcoming Visit

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.

Ohio State fired long-time wide receivers coach Zach Smith on Monday evening, but the decision should have little to no impact on the Buckeyes’ pursuit of several of their top targets at the position this cycle — as well as moving forward.

Five-star commit Garrett Wilson quickly shut down any concerns over the strength of his pledge when he told Eleven Warriors last night, “[I’m] sad to hear it, but it has no impact on my recruitment. I'm solid."

Naturally, that worry also carried over to St. Louis four-star wide receiver…