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How Damarion Witten's commitment changes Ohio State's tight ends room in 2024
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The Columbus Dispatch
Keenan Bailey made it clear to Damarion Witten that he was a priority in Ohio State's 2024 class.
“(Bailey) said I was the first tight end he called, to keep working with me,” Witten said after Bailey replaced former Ohio State tight ends coach Kevin Wilson in January. “And ever since that day, him telling me that plays a big part and truly shows me that he cares and I’m the one he’s wanting.”