Ohio State 2016 recruiting class gets even stronger

Ohio State players and Brutus Buckeye get ready for a game against Western Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. David Jablonski/Staff

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Ohio State players and Brutus Buckeye get ready for a game against Western Michigan on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2015, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. David Jablonski/Staff

Ohio State picked up three verbal comittments for the class of 2016 on Monday.

Four-star prospect Victor Binjimen, a 6-foot-4 wide receiver from Coconut Creek, Fla., picked the Buckeyes on Monday. He’s ranked No. 264 on the ESPN 300 list of top recruits in the class of 2016.

The 19th and 20th players in the class are linebacker Keandre Jones, of Olney, Md.. and quarterback Dwayne Haskins Jr., of Potomac, Md. Both switched their commitments from Maryland to Ohio State.

Jones is the 98th-ranked recruit in the nation. Haskins ranks 23rd.

Ohio State’s class ranks fifth in the country, according to ESPN.

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