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Basketball Recruiting

Four-Star Wing George Washington III Becomes Ohio State’s First Commitment in 2023

BOOM! Louisville Christian Academy (KY) standout George Washington III is Ohio State basketball’s first commitment in the 2023 class. The 6-foot-2, 165-pound wing began his official visit to Columbus last Friday and it was on the drive home when he knew he wanted to be a Buckeye. “I think it was on the ride back …

Recruiting Wrestling

Jesse Mendez, The No. 1 Wrestler in The 2022 Class, Commits to Ohio State

BOOM! Crown Point (IN) wrestling standout Jesse Mendez has committed to Ohio State over Iowa, Penn State, Michigan and Indiana. The No. 1 overall recruit in the 2022 class according to MatScouts has been a priority for Tom Ryan and his staff since they began planning for this class. He projects as a 141-pound prospect …

Football Recruiting

Buckeyes Get Third Visit From Josh Padilla As Decision Approaches

COLUMBUS – Saturday was a good opportunity for Ohio State to get big-time out-of-state prospects on campus due to the magnitude of the game and kickoff time. Additionally, the coaching staff was able to get some of their top in-state targets back on campus as well. For Josh Padilla out of Wayne (OH), Saturday was …

Adrian Norton

Football Recruiting

Stebbins Athlete Adrian Norton Breaks Down Second Visit To Ohio State This Fall

COLUMBUS – When it comes to Ohio prospects, Ohio State and its recruiting department leave no stone unturned. For any prospect within the state lines, the Buckeyes will exhaust all options trying to figure out if they can help Ohio State on the field. One prospect that they are looking at closely is 2023 Stebbins …

Football Recruiting

Lakota East Offensive Lineman Austin Siereveld Talks Ohio State Offer

COLUMBUS – Ask anyone around the Ohio State program and they will tell you that it is more difficult for Ohio prospects to earn an offer from the Buckeyes than it is for national prospects. On Saturday, Lakota East (OH) 2023 offensive lineman Austin Siereveld earned it. The 6-foot-5 and 315-pound prospect camped with the …

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The Ohio State Recruiting Almanac For The Penn State Game

COLUMBUS – Every home game this season Ohio State has had recruits on campus. It’s common practice. However, the volume of how many recruits visits varies from game to game. Saturday night when the Penn State Nittany Lions travel to Columbus for a primetime Big Ten East showdown, the volume of recruits may hit an …

Football Recruiting

Luke Montgomery Talks Ohio State and Upcoming Visits

TOLEDO – The Findlay Trojans are enjoying one of their most successful football seasons in recent memory behind the Montgomery brothers. Luke, a 2023 prospect, plays offensive and defensive line for the Trojans while Ryan, a 2025 prospect, is the team’s starting quarterback. Both have a handful of big-time college offers, but as of today …

Ohio State basketball recruiting Devin Royal

Ohio State basketball recruiting Devin Royal

Basketball Recruiting

Devin Royal Discusses Recruiting Explosion and Ohio State Offer

PICKERINGTON – Ohio State offered multiple Central Ohio basketball prospects in 2018, but Jerome Hunter out of Pickerington North and Dane Goodwin from Upper Arlington both chose to play college basketball in the state of Indiana rather than Ohio. Fast forward to the 2023 class and the Buckeyes are doing it again. In June, head …

Recruiting Wrestling

Top Ten Wrestler, Rocco Welsh, Out of Pennsylvania Picks Ohio State

BOOM! Tom Ryan and Co. now have their first commitment in the 2023 class from the No. 8 overall junior Rocco Welsh out of Waynesburg (PA) With only a few targets left in the 2022 class, the Buckeyes coaching staff got to work on the 2023 class and identified Welsh as an early priority. From …

Basketball Recruiting

Ohio State Lands A Big-time Shot Maker in Four-Star Forward Brice Sensabaugh

BOOM! Chris Holtmann and Co. add to the Big Ten’s top-ranked 2022 recruiting class with a commitment from four-star small forward Brice Sensabaugh out of Lake Highland Prep (FL). Sensabaugh caught Ohio State and Chris Holtmann’s attention after lighting up the Nike EYBL Peach Jam alongside Buckeyes point guard commit Bruce Thornton. Going against the …

Ohio State football recruiting Avery Henry

Ohio State football recruiting Avery Henry

Football Recruiting

Recent Iowa State Decommitment Avery Henry Discusses Ohio State Visit and Interest

COLUMBUS – St. Clairsville (OH) offensive tackle Avery Henry visited Ohio State for the Akron game. When the 6-foot-6 and 300-pound prospect arrived in Columbus he was committed to Iowa State. Since returning home, however, he has decommitted from the Cyclones. He didn’t leave town with an offer from the Buckeyes but he has been …

Recruiting Wrestling

Ohio State Lands Country’s No. 1 Ranked 132-Pounder Nic Bouzakis

BOOM! The future of the Ohio State wrestling program looks even brighter after landing the No. 5 pound-for-pound wrestler in the country Nic Bouzakis out of Wyoming Seminary (PA). Bouzakis joins Nick Feldman, Seth Shumate, and Gavin Brown in Ohio State’s 2022 recruiting class which now has four top 100 recruits. Between Shumate, Feldman, and …

Football Recruiting

2024 Ohio State Target Edwin Spillman Feels Like an Early Priority at Ohio State.

COLUMBUS – Ohio State has offered just eight prospects in the 2024 class, and after earning an offer at a camp this summer, Edwin Spillman out of Lipscomb Academy (TN) is one of those eight. The 6-foot-1 and 205-pound linebacker prospect impressed Ohio State linebackers coach Al Washington at a camp this summer and has …

Football Recruiting

Ohio State Target Josh Padilla Enjoys Second Trip to Columbus This Season

COLUMBUS — Ohio State has offered four in-state recruits in the 2023 class. Offensive lineman Josh Padilla out of Wayne High School is one of them, and he visited Columbus for Ohio State’s 59-7 win over Akron this weekend. This was Padilla’s visit second visit to Ohio State this season, with the first being the …

Tayvion Galloway

Tayvion Galloway

Football Recruiting

In-State Sophomore Tayvion Galloway Beginning Ohio State Relationship Following Visit

COLUMBUS – Ohio State recruits the best players in Ohio, and while it’s early, Unioto’s Tayvion Galloway has a chance to be one of Ohio’s best in 2024. Two early offers are already in for Galloway from Buffalo and Bowling Green State University. The 6-foot-5 and 215-pound two-way prospect also has a handful of visits …

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