Recruit from Ohio commits to Michigan, says OSU has ‘not good energy’

A outstanding faculty soccer recruit from the state of Ohio is heading to Michigan after revealing an issue he had with the Buckeyes program.

Luke Hamilton, a four-star offensive lineman from the Cleveland space, has pledged to the Wolverines after saying he did not get good vibes from Ohio State.

“Going to Ohio State, I used to be form of on edge on whether or not they had been going to deal with me good or are they going to deal with me unhealthy,” Hamilton informed Lorain Morning Journal.

“As quickly as I walked within the door, I might inform there was not good power.”

Hamilton obtained 20 gives from Division I faculties, however notably not from Ohio State. He was in Columbus for the Buckeyes’ sport in opposition to Michigan final weekend, deciding to present his pledge to Michigan after the expertise.

“After going to Ohio State and seeing how they handled us, and it wasn’t on the nice aspect of treating individuals,” he stated. “My dad checked out me and informed me to drag the set off now… I feel [Michigan] is the proper match for me.”

Hamilton believes that Ohio State took his recruitment without any consideration.

“[Ohio State] did this to the entire in-state [recruits]. They put us on the again burner and can wait till the final second, as a result of they assume they’ve us dedicated there if they provide, which I feel is completely silly. That isn’t how that works in any respect.”

Hamilton stated he has talked with different offensive linemen within the Cleveland space and that all of them really feel the identical method about Ohio State taking them “without any consideration.”

Ohio State has adopted an more and more nationwide profile on the recruiting path not too long ago, dipping into the Southeast and West Coast for prospects, however has additionally maintained a stronghold inside its personal borders.

With some notable exceptions: it is common for some Ohio recruits to go to Michigan, together with two of the college’s three Heisman Trophy winners: Desmond Howard (Cleveland St. Joseph) and Charles Woodson (Fremont Ross).

Ryan Day has already dropped two straight in opposition to arch-rival Michigan on the sphere and dealing with severe questions from critics about his in-game decision-making and training technique. Now he might be dealing with the identical from recruits in Ohio.

(Lorain Morning Journal)

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