Ohio State offers 2024 top-150 LB Payton Pierce

On3 imageby:Joe Spears01/20/23

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Lucas (Texas) Lovejoy four-star linebacker Payton Pierce received an offer from Ohio State Friday. He announced the news on Twitter.

Pierce is the No. 107 overall prospect and No. 11 linebacker in the 2024 cycle, according to the On3 Consensus, a complete and equally weighted industry-generated average that utilizes all four major recruiting media companies. He is also the No. 17 player in Texas.

The 6-foot-1, 220-pound Pierce holds 30 Power Five offers.

The On3 Recruiting Prediction Machine currently has Notre Dame as the heavy favorite to land a commitment from Pierce at 89%.

RPM was released to the public in December. The On3 engineering group teamed up with Spiny.ai to create the industry’s first algorithm and machine learning-based product to predict where athletes will attend college.It factors in machine learning, social sentiment, visits and historical trends. However, expert predictions are still a big piece of the RPM equation.

It factors in machine learning, social sentiment, visits and historical trends. However, expert predictions are still a big piece of the RPM equation.

For more Ohio State recruiting intel, check out LETTERMEN ROW.

He currently has an On3 NIL Valuation of $48K. The On3 NIL Valuation is the industry’s leading index that sets high school and college athletes’ projected annual value (PAV). The NIL valuation does not act as a tracker of the value of NIL deals an athlete has completed to date. It rather signifies an athlete’s value at a certain moment in time.