Ohio State Freshmen Tate Martell, Wyatt Davis Lose Black Stripes

Eleven members of Ohio State's freshman class have now lost their black stripes as offensive lineman Wyatt Davis, quarterback Tate Martell and safety Brendon White became the latest to lose theirs this weekend.

Ohio State announced the news on Sunday.

Keep on that grind young man! Congrats @wyattdavis53 on losing that black stripe!#GoBucks pic.twitter.com/87J2MJVjUZ

— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) August 20, 2017

The black stripe is off of @TheTateMartell! Big things coming in the future!#GoBucks pic.twitter.com/7yxSk8rQib

— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) August 20, 2017

Congrats to Central Ohio's own @therealestbw0 for getting that black stripe off!#GoBucks pic.twitter.com/j6jojGIDiF

— Ohio State Football (@OhioStateFB) August 20, 2017

Davis, a five-star recruit out of St. John Bosco High School in Bellflower, California, is the second freshman offensive lineman to lose his black stripe this year, following Thayer Munford.

Keep grinding Wyatt!!! pic.twitter.com/qAjcdMFLSb

— Urban Meyer (@OSUCoachMeyer) August 20, 2017

Martell, a four-star recruit out of Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada, has drawn rave reviews from his teammates throughout fall camp for his performance on the field. The reigning Gatorade National Football Player of the Year is the only scholarship quarterback in Ohio State's freshman class this year.

Proud of the work you've put in Tate! pic.twitter.com/qy6ksLHvQR

— Urban Meyer (@OSUCoachMeyer) August 20, 2017

White, a four-star recruit out of Olentangy Liberty High School in Powell, Ohio, had already announced that he lost his black stripe via Twitter on Saturday.

Well deserved Brendon!!! pic.twitter.com/e1FyuLWK28

— Urban Meyer (@OSUCoachMeyer) August 20, 2017

An updated look at which freshmen have lost their stripes, meaning they've proved to the Ohio State coaching staff that they're worthy of being an official Buckeye: