CJ Stroud showed up on Ohio State’s recruiting radar a little bit late in the process, and business didn’t really pick up until the summer before his senior season. Stroud and a number of then-Buckeye commits hit it off during the summer camp circuit and he eventually signed with Ohio State over offers from Michigan, Georgia, USC, Oregon, and others. Ranked a 5-star prospect and the…
Harry Miller came to Ohio State from Buford High School in Buford, Georgia, where he was a 5-star offensive line prospect and the No. 2 center in the nation per the 247Sports Composite. He signed with Ohio State over offers from premier programs all over the nation, including Clemson, Georgia, LSU, Notre Dame, and Michigan. When he isn’t making…
From Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas, Garrett Wilson is a 5-star prospect and the No. 2 wide receiver in the 2019 class. He was the No. 20 player overall and a US Army All-American. The first time Buckeye head coach Ryan Day saw Wilson in person, he was in Austin to watch quarterback teammate Matthew Baldwin throw. While doing so, he also noticed…
Steele Chambers signed with Ohio State over offers from the likes of Alabama, Michigan, LSU, Penn State, Clemson, and Wisconsin. Chambers was ranked the No. 11 athlete in the 2019 recruiting class and the No. 231 player overall. The reason he was listed as an athlete and not a running back is because, at 6-foot-2 and 215 pounds, he was also an…
Back in April of 2018, Cade Stover famously announced his commitment to Ohio State in a video where he was also in the middle of farming. As a recruit, he had offers from Ohio State, Oklahoma, Michigan, Texas, Penn State, Notre Dame, and others. Stover was ranked the No. 7 outside linebacker, the No. 114 player in the nation, and the No. 4 player in Ohio.
As a recruit, Jameson Williams held offers from many of the nation’s top schools, including Ohio State, Alabama, Georgia, LSU, Texas, USC, Michigan and others. He was the No. 13 receiver in the nation and the No. 82 player overall according to the 247Sports Composite. Williams put up huge numbers as a senior, he caught 68 passes for 1,626 yards…
Noah Potter was one of Ohio’s top prospects in the 2019 recruiting class and had offers from most of the nation’s top football programs. He signed with OSU over offers from Michigan, Alabama, Georgia, Penn State, and the like. At 6-foot-5 and 250 pounds, Potter proved to be an intimidating figure as a high school defensive end. A 4-star…
At one point in his life, Bryson Shaw was committed to the University of Maryland to play lacrosse. At a more recent point in his life, he was committed to Wisconsin to play safety. Shaw committed to Wisconsin on January 27, 2018. One week later, he received an offer from Ohio State. Nearly five months later, Shaw decommitted from the Badgers and…
Back in early December of 2017, Marcus Crowley committed to the University of Miami. As a Jacksonville product from Trinity Christian Academy, it was no surprise that Miami was a lure. A few months later, Alabama would extend an offer, but Crowley remained solid. Eventually, the football season began and Ohio State found themselves in need of another…
Zach Harrison was the highest-ranked recruit in Ohio State’s 2019 recruiting class. He was a 5-star prospect, ranked the No. 12 player in the 247Sports Composite and the No. 12 player overall. Listed at 6-foot-6 and 255 pounds, Harrison is an incredible athlete and a talented track performer. Last July, he was timed running a 4.45 and a 4.47 40-yard dash…
Jaelen Gill came to Ohio State from faraway Westerville South High School, which is about a 20-minute drive from the north rotunda of Ohio Stadium. Gill, who grew up a Buckeye fan, was the No. 30 player overall in the 2018 recruiting class and the No. 2 all-purpose back in the nation. As a sophomore, he rushed for…
