Ohio State head coach Urban Meyer and his staff have been waiting for Tommy Schutt to live up to expectations. They've been waiting for quite some time, actually.
"The clock has been ticking," Meyer says.
And now, as Schutt just wrapped up his fourth and final training camp at defensive tackle for the Buckeyes, it appears he's finally ready to make a solid contribution. Ohio State is going to need Schutt to do that, too, as it must replace the departed Michael Bennett on the defensive line.
"Schutt's had a good camp," Meyer said. "He's really handled himself the right way and he's had a really good camp.