Back to the Ohio State Buckeyes Newsfeed

Ryan Day Says the Buckeyes’ “Foundation is in Ohio,” and In-State Recruits Reciprocate That Feeling

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.

Day, Ohio State set recruiting foundation in state

Ben Christman’s recruitment to Ohio State began with Urban Meyer.

As quickly as it started, it was done. Meyer stepped down from his post two weeks after his first talk with Christman, and suddenly Christman was talking with a new coaching staff looking to gain his commitment.

Didn’t matter.

Ryan Day quickly made an impression on Christman, and he picked up a commitment from Christman, the state’s No.