It’s been a flurry of commitments for Ohio State in the past three days, and no coach is happier – save for perhaps Ryan Day – than new defensive coordinator Kerry Coombs. Coombs, who was hired officially in January, needed just two months to reestablish himself as one of the Read More
Ohio State continued its recruiting hot streak on Tuesday morning when Nashville (Tenn.) Ensworth four-star defensive back Andre Turrentine pledged his services to the Buckeyes over finalists Alabama, LSU and Tennessee.
So Blessed 🙌🏾
1000% Committed ‼️ pic.twitter.com/S5pGRyqxJb— ANDRE TURRENTINE ✨ (@KingATIII) March 17, 2020
The 6-0, 175-pound Turrentine is considered the sixth-best safety and No. 136 prospect overall in the class of Read More
Ohio State running backs coach Tony Alford broke out of his recruiting cold streak on Monday, landing one of the nation’s top 2021 running backs after largely whiffing on the class of 2020. That commitment, North Carolina native and top-100 recruit Evan Pryor, doesn’t just serve as a pretty massive Read More
Ohio State’s run of commitments only continued when Cornelius (N.C.) William Amos Hough four-star running back Evan Pryor announced his decision just hours after three-star cornerback Devonta Smith made his commitment to the Buckeyes.
All glory to God !!🙏🏾
1000% C O M M I T T E D pic.twitter.com/8EVnYZekMK
— Evan Pryor (@evanpryor3) March 16, 2020
The 5-10, 190-pound Pryor — who is considered the sixth-best running back and No. 85 Read More
For the second day in a row, despite a pause on in-person recruiting, Ohio State has landed a commitment from a top 2021 defensive back, this time in the form of La Salle (Ohio) three-star Devonta Smith.
Heart Full Of Spaces Dreams Full Of Greatness….❤️🚨 #COMMITTED #BIA #AGTG pic.twitter.com/Z44TjpZBHF
— 🥀Devonta Smith🥀 (@Prince_Tay_) March 16, 2020
Smith is the second cornerback in the class along with Jakailin Johnson, Read More
Bradley Roby, a former Ohio State cornerback from 2010-13, will be staying put in Houston.
The Texans signed Roby to a three-year, $36 million extension, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Roby joined Houston last season on a one-year, $10-million deal after five seasons with the Denver Broncos, who drafted Read More
Ohio State’s landed its second commitment in as many days when Cincinnati La Salle three-star cornerback Devonta Smith pledged his services to the Buckeyes on Monday morning.
Heart Full Of Spaces Dreams Full Of Greatness….❤️🚨 #COMMITTED #BIA #AGTG pic.twitter.com/Z44TjpZBHF
— 🥀Devonta Smith🥀 (@Prince_Tay_) March 16, 2020
The 6-0, 185-pound Smith — the cousin and teammate of four-star safety commit Jaylen Johnson — is considered the 32nd-best cornerback and Read More
Despite college football’s surprise dead period instituted earlier this week as a result of the coronavirus, Ohio State is still very much active on the recruiting trail, calling and texting with its top prospects in hopes that it can still have the 2021 class nearly wrapped up by the time Read More
Despite the undeniable challenges associated with an NCAA-mandated recruiting dead period, Ohio State landed a commitment on Sunday afternoon from St. Louis De Smet Jesuit four-star cornerback Jakailin Johnson.
1000% Committed🌰 #gobucks #BIA pic.twitter.com/Y97GMz1l6T
— JK Johnson (@jakailin6) March 15, 2020
The 6-0, 168-pound Johnson is considered the fourth-best cornerback and No. 59 prospect overall in the class of 2021, as Read More
Concerns regarding the coronavirus have shut down all athletic events at Ohio State.
Both conference and NCAA basketball tournaments have been canceled, and in-person recruiting is on a one-month hiatus, at least. Additionally, Ohio State football’s pro day has been postponed indefinitely, while spring practices have been suspended.
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