Ohio State football just scored one of its biggest recruiting coups in more than a decade. Zach Harrison, a 5-star defensive end from Olentangy Orange High School in suburban Columbus, just committed to the Buckeyes…
Harrison, as you probably know, is the 5-star defensive end from just up the road from Ohio Stadium in Lewis Center, Ohio. He is 6-foot-6, 243 pounds, runs a 4.47, and his silence is finally about to break. The early signing period for college football begins on Wednesday and Harrison is set to announce his commitment…
You don’t have to wait until November of 2019 to see new Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and current Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh face off for the first time, because it is happening right now on the recruiting trail. Zach Harrison is a 5-star defensive end from Lewis Center, Ohio and he is at the center of Ryan Day and…
Ohio State is going to have to wait a little longer than expected to find out if it will land the highest-rated football recruit in the state since Ted Ginn. Zach Harrison, a 5-star defensive end from Olentangy Orange High School in suburban Columbus, just said that he will not announce his decision on August 14 as expected. Harrison told Clay Hall of ABC 6 that he was torn between Ohio State, Michigan, and Penn State. “All three schools that are left, I want to go to all three really badly. So I’ve got to figure out what sets them apart and what’s really important to me,” Harrison said…
In this episode of Accost the Field, Tony Gerdeman and Tom Orr talk about the importance of in-state recruiting, particularly in the case of 2019 Ohio defensive end Zach Harrison, and 2019 Michigan offensive linemen Devontae Dobbs and Logan Brown. They also discuss the head coaching hierarchy in the Big Ten…
The best high school football players in Ohio are expected to go to Ohio State. That’s the way it’s been since football became a thing that people do. The Buckeyes’ lifeblood runs scarlet with Ohioans and no matter how far Urban Meyer searches for players, Ohio has laid the foundation for everything Ohio State football has become.
It looks like the Buckeyes could get the final official visit for 5-star Ohio defensive end Zach Harrison (Olentangy Orange HS/Lewis Center) next month. According to Bill Kurelick with 247Sports and also reported by Marc Givler of Rivals, Harrison (6-6 244) has set an official visit to Michigan for June 21, which is a Thursday.
After completing our look at what Ohio State’s 2019 recruiting class could look like on the offensive side of the ball, it’s time to turn to the defense and special teams. It’s quite a puzzle to try to put together, because there are only two players who are guaranteed to be gone after the year, but another six or more could…
On Thursday, 247Sports released their latest 2019 recruiting rankings, and Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center, OH) defensive end Zach Harrison was at the very top of their list. Orange High School is 15 miles from the Ohio State campus, in case you were wondering. Harrison measured in at a The Opening Regional combine…
The second signing period of 2018 doesn’t get here until the first Wednesday in February, but this past Friday night, Ohio State made its best sales pitch to defensive end recruits Tyreke Smith and Jayson Oweh, and anybody else who was watching. The Buckeye defense sacked USC quarterback Sam Darnold eight times.
