The future stars of Ohio State football officially begin their Buckeye careers as standouts from all over the country put pens to their National Letters of Intent.
From the first time he stepped on campus for a one-day positional camp in June 2015, Grand Prairie, Texas, five-star cornerback Jeffrey Okudah seemed destined to commit to Ohio State. It was always just a matter of when.
Proud to have you on board @TheJeffOkudah! Welcome to the Buckeye family! pic.twitter.com/t2XFG2dLZ5
— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) January 9, 2017
The 6-foot-2, 190-pound Okudah was already one of the most sought-after prospects in the country, holding offers from programs such as Alabama, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, LSU, Texas, Texas A&M and USC.