Five-star Steilacoom, Washington wide receiver Emeka Egbuka released his Top 10 late Wednesday afternoon and the Buckeyes made the cut. Egbuka (6-1 190) is ranked the No. 1 athlete in the 2021 class per the 247Sports Composite. He released his Top 10 via Twitter. Joining Ohio State in his top group were Washington, Alabama, Stanford, Oregon, Notre Dame…
Williams (6-1 216) attends St. John Bosco in Bellflower, California and is the No. 15 player in the state according to the 247Sports Composite. He also received offers from Miami, TCU, and Alabama last month. Ranked the No. 12 outside linebacker in the 2020 class and the No. 170 player overall, there is some thought that Williams could fit in…
Five-star Scottsdale, Arizona (Saguaro HS) cornerback Kelee Ringo released his top five on Thursday and included Ohio State. Joining the Buckeyes are Georgia, Texas, USC, and Alabama. Ringo (6-2 205) is the No. 1 cornerback in the nation per the 247Sports Composite and the No. 9 player overall. He is the No. 6 player in Rivals’ rankings.
Smith (5-11 198) has been to Ohio State a number of times, including last spring and also last November for the Michigan game. Ranked the No. 4 all-purpose back in the 2020 class per the 247Sports Composite, Smith is the No. 126 player in the nation and the No. 19 player in the state of Texas. Smith also holds offers from Texas, Alabama, Michigan…
Morant (5-11 212) will commit at the All-American Bowl on January 4. Ranked the No. 1 safety in the 2020 class and the No. 47 player overall in 247Sports’ own rankings, Morant is the No. 10 safety in the Composite and the No. 159 player overall. Morant also holds offers from the likes of Notre Dame, Alabama, Clemson…
Ranked the No. 12 receiver in the 2020 recruiting class per the 247Composite and the No. 66 player overall, Cooper (5-9 193) plays all over the field for his Trinity Catholic High School. He projects to the slot in college, but could also end up at running back or on defense. Ohio State is looking at him as a slot receiver.
Ransom (6-1 200) is the top safety in the West. Ranked the No. 5 safety overall in the 247Sports Composite, Ransom is ranked the No. 72 player in the 2020 class overall. He is ranked the No. 2 safety per 247’s own rankings and has been invited to The Opening Finals and also the All-American Bowl. All five of his top teams will be receiving…
Paige is a lanky safety at 6-foot-3 and 182 pounds and will be making his first official visit to Ohio State the weekend of June 21. He also visited Penn State unofficially two weeks ago. On the field, Paige is a physical run defender from his free safety position. He comes downhill in control and erases ball carriers. He also has the size to take on bigger running backs.
Hours after releasing a Top Six of Washington, Alabama, Ohio State, Texas A&M, Penn State, and Florida late Tuesday night, 4-star running back Sam Adams II (Eastside Catholic/Sammamish, WA) has scheduled an official visit to OSU for the weekend of June 21. That weekend is also expected to be Ohio State’s annual Friday Night Lights camp.
The inclusion of Ohio State was a bit of a surprise for Evans, who is ranked the No. 1 player in the 2020 class per the 247Sports Composite. The lack of Texas schools is also a surprise, which has some people fairly suspicious of this list overall. He visited Texas A&M and Ole Miss in the spring. Oklahoma already has a verbal commitment from 5-star tailback…
Johnson (6-6 240) is the No. 3 tight end in the 2020 recruiting class per the 247Sports Composite. He is the No. 232 player in the class overall and the No. 1 prospect in Canada. Johnson visited Ohio State back in the spring, which came a couple of days after competing at The Opening regional in Ohio where he ran a 4.67 40-yard dash and posted a 35.2″ vertical leap.
