It is a bonus emergency episode of the 24-7 sports football recruiting podcast.

My name is Blair Ingulo as five star quarterback Dylan Ryola, the number one prospect in the

2024 class has just come off the board to the Ohio State Buck guys.

And we've got the director of recruiting for 24-7 sports Steve Wiltfong who has been

on the scene in the state of Arizona on behalf of CBS Sports HQ and 24-7 sports Steve.

How seismic is this for the buck guys?

Well, it makes Ohio State the early front runner for the number one overall class in 2024.

Also Blair, right?

You know, they land the number one recruit in the country, Dylan Ryola.

The first pledge for them in this rising junior class, you can't get off to a better start

than that beating Alabama, Georgia, Oregon and USC to name a few of the other programs

that Rayola gave a good look to.

And this was a recruitment that adds to Mebs and Flows, Georgia, let early.

I think a visit to Oregon this spring was an eye opener.

A visit to USC was a real eye opener and the attention that he was receiving from Lincoln

Riley.

There was kind of a momentum swing towards the Trojans for a second.

But Ohio State going back to his visit for the Penn State game during the fall.

He said he felt the culture immediately.

Turned this spring and had another great visit in April, came back a couple weeks later

for the spring game, but that was to commit and did that in person and finally goes public

with this plans.

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