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Dallas Gant Has Strong Michigan Connections but Turned Down Michigan and Notre Dame to Come to Ohio State

We continue the Better Know a Buckeye series with its eighth installment in 2018. Here, we profile Dallas Gant, a linebacker from Toledo.

  • Hometown: Toledo, OH
  • School: St. John's Jesuit
  • National Ranking: 166
  • Position Ranking: 10 (OLB)
  • State Ranking: 5 (OH)

Dallas Gant's recruitment largely hinges on three schools, but especially Notre Dame and Ohio State. Michigan State was his first major offer though successive offers on back-to-back days from the Buckeyes and the Irish in June 2016 conditioned his recruitment for the next year.