Published Feb 22, 2021
Commit Fit: Which Big Ten signees found the best situations?
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Mike Farrell  •  Rivals.com
Rivals National Columnist

In another look at the 2021 college football recruiting cycle, I pick five signees at each position who are a great fit for the programs they chose. We start with the Big Ten today.

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QUARTERBACK

1. Donoven McCulley, Indiana

2. J.J. McCarthy, Michigan

3. Kyle McCord, Ohio State

4. Brendan Sullivan, Northwestern

5.   Christian Veilleux, Penn State 

RUNNING BACK

1. TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State 

2. Donovan Edwards, Michigan 

3. Loyal Crawford, Wisconsin 

4. Evan Pryor, Ohio State 

5. Anthony Tyus III, Northwestern 

WIDE RECEIVER

1. Xavier Worthy, Michigan 

2. Emeka Egbuka, Ohio State 

3. Lonnie White Jr., Penn State 

4. Marvin Harrison Jr., Ohio State 

5. Arland Bruce, Iowa 

TIGHT END

1. Thomas Fidone, Nebraska 

2. Sam Hart, Ohio State 

3. Jack Pugh, Wisconsin

4. Louis Hansen, Michigan 

5. Jameson Geers, Minnesota 

OFFENSIVE LINE

1. Nolan Rucci, Wisconsin 

2. Landon Tengwall, Penn State 

3. Donovan Jackson, Ohio State 

4. Beau Stephens, Iowa 

5. JP Benzschawel, Wisconsin 

DEFENSIVE LINE

1. Yanni Karlaftis, Purdue 

2. Jack Sawyer, Ohio State 

3. T.J. Bollers, Wisconsin 

4. Rayshaun Benny, Michigan 

5. Deven Eastern, Minnesota 

LINEBACKER

1. Terrence Lewis, Maryland 

2. Ma’a Gaoteote, Michigan State 

3. Braden Jennings, Maryland 

4. Reid Carrico, Ohio State 

5. Junior Colson, Michigan 

DEFENSIVE BACK

1. Jakailin Johnson, Ohio State 

2. Steven Ortiz, Minnesota 

3. Jordan Hancock, Ohio State

4. Larry Smith III, Indiana 

5. Charles Brantley, Michigan State