For a few hours on the first day of the Early Signing Period, it looked as if Ohio State’s class was moving toward yet another weak finish, specifically on the defensive line, as rumors swirled about Buford, Ga., five-star defensive lineman Eddrick Houston (6-3, 265) potentially flipping to Alabama.
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Get to know Buford, Ga., five-star defensive end Eddrick Houston, who signed with the Buckeyes on Wednesday.
Height, Weight: 6-3, 265
247Sports Composite Ranking: He is rated as the No. 26 overall prospect, fifth-ranked defensive lineman and fifth-ranked recruit out of Georgia.
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Get to know Opa Locka (Fla.) Chaminade-Madonna Prep five-star wide receiver Jeremiah Smith, who signed with Ohio State on Wednesday.
Height, Weight: 6-3, 198
247Sports Composite Rankings: Smith is rated as the No. 1 overall player in the country regardless of position.
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Ohio State suffered a loss on the first day of the Early Signing Period as St. Louis Christian Brothers four-star wide receiver Jeremiah McClellan (6-0, 190) flipped to Oregon and signed with the Ducks.
McClellan is the No. 49 overall prospect and No. 13 wide receiver in the class, Read More
Get to know New Haven, Ind., five-star wide receiver Mylan Graham, who signed with the Buckeyes on Wednesday.
Height, Weight: 6-1, 170
247Sports Composite Ranking: He is rated as the No. 23 overall prospect, the seventh-ranked wide receiver and top-ranked recruit out of Indiana.
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Ohio State 2024 commit and Cleveland Glenville four-star tight end Damarion Witten (6-4, 215) flashed his talents at Monday night’s U.S. Army Bowl held at The Star in Frisco, Texas, taking home the game’s Most Valuable Player award after hauling in four catches for 96 yards and three touchdowns.
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The Early Signing Period for football recruiting begins on Wednesday and lasts through Friday, and Ohio State remains active as it tries to put the finishing touches on the program’s 2024 recruiting class, which has seen some struggles over the past few weeks.
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Ohio State’s recruiting class took a blow on Monday as Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) St. Thomas Aquinas four-star running back pledge Jordan Lyle (6-0, 180) announced he has flipped his commitment to Miami.
Lyle is the No. 145 overall prospect and No. 11 running back in the class, and he Read More
Former Ohio State quarterback Kyle McCord has reportedly committed to transfer to Syracuse, he told ESPN on Sunday. The junior is eligible immediately and has one year of eligibility left with the Orange.
McCord, who announced his transfer from Ohio State on Dec. 4, will join a Syracuse program Read More
Ohio State junior cornerback Denzel Burke is one of several Buckeyes facing a decision as to either entering the NFL draft or returning to Columbus for an additional season, and as he would tell he, he has yet to make a final call on his future.
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