LIBERTY CENTER, Ohio — As the noteworthy offers from high-end FBS football programs piled up and the national rankings continued to rise for Kellen Wymer, one school started to separate itself from the rest.

The effort from that program to get to know Wymer and his family made all the difference, and it led to the Liberty Center standout making his college decision early in his junior year.

Wymer, who is one of the top-ranked offensive linemen in the country, verbally committed to Ohio State University on Sunday to continue his football career. The relationships Ohio State coach Ryan Day and offensive line coach Tyler Bowen built with Wymer and his family meant the world to the Tigers’ 6-foot-5, 270-pound left tackle.

“Just the connection they built with my family and me, it was on a wh

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