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What Kane Patterson's Commitment Means For Ohio State's 2019 Recruiting Class

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Finding the right fit for your college football program isn't just about what happens on the field, but off it as well. Today, Ohio State added a key piece. How will that commitment impact the Buckeyes?

Ohio State landed a commitment from one of the nation's top-rated linebackers when Nashville Christ Presbyterian Academy four-star Kane Patterson pledged his services to the Buckeyes on Monday afternoon.

Let's take a closer look at what Patterson – the No. 194 prospect overall in the Class of 2019 – brings to Columbus.

ON THE FIELD

The 6-foot-1, 225-pound Patterson is a physical, hard-nosed linebacker who loves to rush the quarterback and punish ball carriers.