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Published Feb 7, 2018

The Jean-Baptiste Impact

Marc Givler • DottingTheEyes

Recruiting Analyst

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The first of three dominoes that Ohio State was waiting to fall on Wednesday went the right way for the Buckeyes as they landed Oradell (N.J.) Bergen Catholic four-star Javontae Jean-Baptiste. The 6-foot-5, 210-pound linebacker/defensive end prospect rolled with Ohio State over Nebraska, Virginia Tech, and Texas A&M to give the Buckeyes a shot in the arm to start the day.