Class of 2024 IOL Marc Nave commits to Ohio State

Class of 2024 interior offensive lineman Marc Nave of Toledo (OH) Central Catholic announced his commitment to Ohio State Wednesday afternoon.

The 6-foot-5, 315 pounder chose the Buckeyes over Auburn, Kentucky, Louisville, and Duke.

Nave on why he chose Ohio State

“I would say the atmosphere and work ethic stood out,” Nave said. “They get after it every day and are very consistent. A very competitive team with the best players in CFB that you can play against everyday in practice. The people there really care about you and want to develop you as a player, student, and person.”

Relationship with coaching staff + their plan for Nave

“Coach Frye is my guy,” Nave siad. “I talk to him all the time. He wants me to play guard and honestly he wants me to be a part of what they have going on.”

What it means to stay home 

“It means everything. I grew up a wholehearted Buckeyes fan, so to play for them and represent is a dream come true.”

Nave ranks as the No. 501 player according to the On3 Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He also tabs in as the No. 33 interior offensive lineman and the No. 16 player in Ohio.