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Ohio State cornerback Damon Arnette will return for senior year
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One of the remaining roster dominos has fallen for the Buckeyes.
With every passing day, the futures of Ohio State players and coaches have continued to come into sharper focus, as some announce that they will return to Columbus in 2019, while others depart for opportunities elsewhere.
Today, fourth-year junior Damon Arnette made his decision known, and the cornerback will return to the Buckeye secondary for one final season.
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The Fort Lauderdale, Florida, native came to Columbus from the football factory of St. Thomas Aquinas high school that also produced Nick and Joey Bosa, but his on-field career hasn’t yet taken off like his fellow former Raiders’ has.
Despite that, Arnette spent two years as a starter in the Ohio State secondary, and after redshirting as a true freshman, Arnette wracked up 105 tackles, including three for loss (all as a sophomore in 2017), in three years for the Buckeyes. He also has four career interceptions and 14 passes defended.
With Arnette’s somewhat surprising return, he will be a veteran presence for young corners Jeffrey Okudah and Shaun Wade, both of whom showed tremendous potential as the 2018 season progressed.
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Matt Tamanini via our friends at Land-Grant Holy Land
Visit their fantastic blog and read the full article (and so much more) here
One of the remaining roster dominos has fallen for the Buckeyes.
With every passing day, the futures of Ohio State players and coaches have continued to come into sharper focus, as some announce that they will return to Columbus in 2019, while others depart for opportunities elsewhere.
Today, fourth-year junior Damon Arnette made his decision known, and the cornerback will return to the Buckeye secondary for one final season.
View this post on Instagram
Let’s get it
A post shared by Damon Arnette (@da_3way) on Jan 11, 2019 at 1:10pm PST
The Fort Lauderdale, Florida, native came to Columbus from the football factory of St. Thomas Aquinas high school that also produced Nick and Joey Bosa, but his on-field career hasn’t yet taken off like his fellow former Raiders’ has.
Despite that, Arnette spent two years as a starter in the Ohio State secondary, and after redshirting as a true freshman, Arnette wracked up 105 tackles, including three for loss (all as a sophomore in 2017), in three years for the Buckeyes. He also has four career interceptions and 14 passes defended.
With Arnette’s somewhat surprising return, he will be a veteran presence for young corners Jeffrey Okudah and Shaun Wade, both of whom showed tremendous potential as the 2018 season progressed.
Continue reading...