Meet The Commits: An in-depth look at all seven commits in Ohio State's 2027 class
COLUMBUS – Ohio State has seven verbal commits in its 2027 class as the New Year approaches
The Buckeyes are currently the No. 3 overall recruiting class and have the top class in the Big Ten, according to the Rivals Industry Team Recruiting Rankings. Lettermen Row provides a look at all of Ohio State’s verbal commits this cycle as of Dec 12.
Five-star WR Jamier Brown
Hometown: Huber Heights, Ohio
School: Wayne (Ohio)
Height: 5-foot-11
Weight: 185 pounds
Commitment Date: November 23, 2024
Primary Recruiter: Ohio State offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach Brian Hartline
Top Offers: Miami, Notre Dame and Texas
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 12 overall prospect, No. 3 wide receiver and No. 1 prospect in Ohio
Rivals ranking: No. 13 overall prospect, No. 2 wide receiver and No. 1 prospect in Ohio
Four-star safety Eli Johnson
Hometown: Cibolo, Texas
School: Steele (Texas)
Height: 6-foot-3
Weight: 186 pounds
Commitment Date: November 15, 2025
Primary Recruiter: Ohio State safeties coach Matt Guerrieri
Top Offers: Oklahoma, Texas and Texas A&M
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 108 overall prospect, No. 9 safety and No. 15 prospect in Texas
Rivals ranking: No. 82 overall prospect, No. 8 safety and No. 12 prospect in Texas
Four-star quarterback Brady Edmunds
Hometown: Huntington Beach, California
School: Huntington Beach (Calif)
Height: 6-foot-5
Weight: 222 pounds
Commitment Date: December 2, 2024
Primary Recruiter: Ohio State quarterbacks coach Billy Fessler
Top Offers: Michigan, Texas and USC
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 111 overall prospect, No. 10 quarterback and No. 12 prospect in California
Rivals ranking: No. 162 overall prospect, No. 14 quarterback and No. 14 prospect in California
Four-star offensive lineman Kellen Wymer
Hometown: Liberty Center, Ohio
School: Liberty Center (Ohio)
Height: 6-foot-5
Weight: 270 pounds
Commitment Date: November 2, 2025
Primary Recruiter: Ohio State offensive line coach Tyler Bowen
Top Offers: Michigan, Michigan State and Notre Dame
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 248 overall prospect, No. 15 offensive lineman and No. 8 prospect in Ohio
Rivals ranking: No. 70 overall prospect, No. 4 offensive lineman and No. 2 prospect in Ohio
Four-star offensive lineman Brody McNeel
Hometown: Richmond, Virginia
School: Godwin (Va.)
Height: 6-foot-5
Weight: 265 pounds
Commitment Date: November 18, 2025
Primary Recruiter: Ohio State offensive line coach Tyler Bowen
Top Offers: Penn State, Virginia and Virginia Tech
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 332 overall prospect, No. 22 offensive lineman and No. 8 prospect in Virginia
Rivals ranking: No. 332 overall prospect, No. 22 offensive lineman and No. 8 prospect in Virginia
Three-star offensive lineman Mason Wilt
Hometown: St. Clairsville, Ohio
School: St. Clairsville (Ohio)
Height: 6-foot-4.5
Weight: 290 pounds
Commitment Date: November 2, 2025
Primary Recruiter: Ohio State offensive line coach Tyler Bowen
Top Offers: Florida State, Penn State and West Virginia
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 512 overall prospect, No. 41 offensive lineman and No. 19 prospect in Ohio
Rivals ranking: No. 41 offensive lineman and No. 25 prospect in Ohio
Three-star safety Angelo Smith
Hometown: Hollywood, Florida
School: Chaminade Madonna Prep (Florida)
Height: 5-foot-8
Weight: 160 pounds
Commitment Date: September 21, 2025
Primary Recruiter: Ohio State safeties coach Matt Guerrieri
Top Offers: Miami and Toledo
Rivals Industry Ranking: No. 559 overall prospect, No. 61 safety and No. 52 prospect in Florida
Rivals ranking: No. 80 safety and No. 88 prospect in Florida