There is always a chance for early enrollees at Ohio State to get ahead of the other players in their recruiting class. But this year there are a number of starters to replace. There are also 11 injured players who are not able to participate or are limited in some way during spring practice. There are even more opportunities than usual for these freshmen.
There are a few players in this year’s recruiting class who if they play well in the spring could put them in the top two on the depth chart going into fall camp. Over the next few days we will take a look at those players who could really get a head start on their career.