Tracy Sprinkle commits to the Buckeyes. He tweets:
Jus got off the phone with the staff. #OSU
Earlier, Sprinkle tweeted: Its official. #BuckeyeNation
Marc Givler received via text from Sprinkle his Buckeye commitment: “Elyria DE/DT #TracySprinkle has confirmed with me via text that he has committed to #OhioState”
Sprinkle is listed as a three star recruit by Rivals.com but held scholarship offers from Arkansas, Cincinnati, Michigan St., Penn State, and Pittsburgh.
Sprinkle did mention in an interview with eleven warriors writer Alex Gleitman that the Bobby Petrino scandal did have an affect on Sprinkle’s thinking. Shortly after the interview with Gleitman, Sprinkle verbaled to Ohio State.
Sprinkle is another defensive lineman, listed at 6’ 4” 245 lbs he is projected as a strongside defensive end but could also grow into a tackle. Alex Gleitman writes, “Sprinkle is a rising star in the recruiting world, as he has now accumulated 14 offers, with all but two coming from B...
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