Photos of Ohio State's 2018 Recruiting Class As Children

Long before they were highly sought-after recruits, the members of Ohio State’s 2018 recruiting class were just wide-eyed kids with big dreams.

Thankfully, their parents documented every step of their journey to stardom with hundreds of glossy photographs — some of which the newest batch of Buckeyes hoped would never see the light of day. But with their sons off to college this week, several parents broke out the family photo album to find some of their favorite (or child’s most embarrassing) photos.

Here are some of their best shots: