Former Buckeye Talks Recruiting COLUMBUS, OH (WCBE) - WEDNESDAY WAS WAS NATIONAL SIGNING DAY, WHEN HUNDREDS OF HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYERS FORMALLY DECLARED THEIR COLLEGE OF CHOICE. OHIO STATE SIGNED 18 PLAYERS. THE BUCKEYES SIGNED NINE IN-STATE PLAYERS, WHILE MICHIGAN SIGNED 10 PLAYERS FROM OHIO. FORMER BUCKEYE AND NFL QUARTERBACK MIKE TOMCZAK LOOKS TO HELP YOUNG ATHLETES AND THEIR FAMILIES IN THE DECISION-MAKING PROCESS. TOMCZAK WAS A THREE-YEAR-STARTER WHO LED THE BUCKEYES TO A BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIP AND ROSE BOWL BERTH IN 1984. HE LATER EARNED A SPOT WITH THE
CHICAGO BEARS AND PLAYED 15 NFL SEASONS. TOMCZAK CURRENTLY SPEAKS FOR THE NATIONAL COLLEGIATE SCOUTING ASSOCIATION, WHICH SEEKS TO EDUCATE EVERYONE INVOLVED IN THE RECRUITING PROCESS. HE RECOMMENDS ATHLETES MAKE THEIR COLLEGE CHOICE WITH A PRIORITY ON THE SCHOOL AND ACADEMICS. TOMCZAK TELLS MIKE FOLEY RECRUITING HAS CHANGED SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE YEARS.

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