'09 OH DE Melvin Fellows (Ohio State Verbal)

osugrad21 · #1 (**permalink**) 10-10-2007, 09:16 AM

Strongside DE
Garfield Heights (OH) Garfield Heights
Ht: 6-foot-5
Wt: 245 lbs
GPA: 3.0
Class: 2009 (High School)

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Melvin has taken an unofficial visit to tOSU and will be in attendance again this weekend. He has also Illinois last weekend and is hearing from Notre Dame , Wisconsin, Purdue, Pittsburgh, South Carolina, and Northwestern. He says it is a dream to be recruited by tOSU.

osugrad21 · #2 (**permalink**) 10-12-2007, 02:15 PM

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Melvin has offers from Illinois and Marshall. He says he felt at home while visiting tOSU.

wadc45 · #3 (**permalink**) 11-06-2007, 11:11 AM

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11/6

By Steve Hare from the ND site...talks about visiting ND for the Navy game and about the strength of the 2008 ND recruiting class. Favors West Virginia, Illinois, Louisville, Purdue, Ohio State and Notre Dame.

wadc45 · #4 (**permalink**) 12-17-2007, 12:33 PM

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12/17

OSU has offered. Says he is still committed to Illinois but will be visiting OSU sometime soon.

wadc45 · #5 (**permalink**) 12-27-2007, 10:15 AM

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12/27

From the OSU site...reacps Garfields struggle this year...and talks about trying to stay humble after the offers started rolling in. Talks about why he chose Illinois and talks about why he really likes OSU.

wadc45 · #6 (**permalink**) 01-16-2008, 11:00 AM

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Fellows is visiting OSU this weekend.

wadc45 · #7 (**permalink**) 01-16-2008, 05:29 PM

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1/16

By Bill Greene...confirms the earlier report by BK that he is visiting OSU this weekend, depending on whether his father can accompany him or not. Says he does not regret making an early decision to verbal to Illinois.

wadc45 · #8 (**permalink**) 01-21-2008, 12:06 PM

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From the OSU site...talks about his tour of OSU, sitting down with Coach Heacock and what he liked about OSU's academics.

osugrad21 · #9 (**permalink**) 01-29-2008, 10:02 AM

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Melvin details the recruiting battle between Illinois and tOSU. He will attend both spring games and likely some basketball games.

osugrad21 · #10 (**permalink**) 02-11-2008, 06:44 AM

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Melvin loved his visit to Columbus but says he is still committed to Illinois and will remain open to other schools.

osugrad21 · #11 (**permalink**) 02-12-2008, 03:19 PM

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Melvin again says he loves tOSU and the visit was perfect but he is still committed to Illinois...but says he is wide open.

osugrad21 · #12 (**permalink**) 02-17-2008, 08:11 PM

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Melvin says he talks to the Illinois coaches almost daily but he is also very interested in Ohio State. He wants to visit Illinois to compare the academics to Ohio State and again says he is in no hurry.

wadc45 · #13 (**permalink**) 02-20-2008, 12:47 PM

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2/20

Say he is still committed to Illinois and still high on OSU and is not sure where he will end up but it will likely be one of the two. Plans to check out Virginia and Michigan State as well. Tennessee and BC have also been in touch.