Ohio State has become a football powerhouse under Urban Meyer. Throughout his tenure in Columbus, Meyer has brought in some of the top high school talents in the country to play for the Buckeyes at almost every position. In recent years, the talk of the school has revolved around the defensive backs, with many labeling the school as “DBU.”
However, DB isn’t the only position to thrive under Meyer and on Monday afternoon the Buckeyes added another reason as to why they could be known as “LBU” as well.
Two future Buckeye linebackers were placed on the 2018 Butkus Award watch list in four-star LB’s Cade Stover (Mansfield, OH / Lexington) and Kane Patterson (Nashville, TN / C.