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Home Grown: Tradition, Excellence of St. Edward Has Prepared Alex Stump For Life At Ohio State

Urban Meyer knows better than anyone the importance to recruit the fruitful ground of the state of Ohio into his college football program. Due to this perception, Eleven Warriors will look at the 12 Ohio high school programs who produced Buckeyes in 2015.

Ohio Home Grown: Profiling the home-grown talent in Ohio State's 2015 class.

LAKEWOOD, Ohio — Hanging high in the rafters and plastered all along the walls inside the gymnasium at Lakewood St. Edward High School are banners representing achievements by the school's athletic teams. There are 56 banners that have added meaning, though: the 56 banners which represent the number of state championship teams the school's 16 varsity sports have produced since 1978.