Update from On3 Director of Recruiting Chad Simmons- “things could be shifting back towards Ohio State. The Buckeyes have been in this from the beginning. He has the best relationships with Ohio state, specifically Brian Hartline, and relationships, and player development are two factors in his decision. The buzz coming out of this weekend was more around Ohio State. Is it a smokescreen? Tennessee has had some momentum and the last visit Tate took was to Knoxville when Nico Iamaleava was on campus. I am told there is still some level of optimism in both camps. This one could go down sooner than later I am told as well. I am riding with my Tennessee prediction (for now).”