Urban Meyer hinted it would happen soon, but the day is here – five-star defensive end Chase Young is the third freshman in Ohio State's 2017 recruiting class to lose his black stripe.
The Predator is next...@youngchase907 loses the Black Stripe and becomes a Buckeye#GoBucks pic.twitter.com/F1ACY5qdwH
— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) August 10, 2017
Young is the nation's No. 2 weak-side defensive end coming out of high school and the No. 6 player in the class overall. The hype surrounding him is enormous, and now he's officially a Buckeye.