Where Ohio State commits are playing from Sept. 25-27

COLUMBUS – High school football season is flying by. All 21 of Ohio State’s commitments in 2026 class have had strong starts to their senior seasons. Additionally, the Buckeyes four commits in the 2027 and 2028 classes are also playing well.

Lettermen Row looks at the weekend slate for the future stars of Ohio State.

Quarterbacks

Four-star Mission Viejo (Calif.) quarterback Luke Fahey hosts Temecula (Calif.) Chaparral on Friday, Sept. 26.

2027 Four-star Huntington Beach (Calif.) quarterback Brady Edmunds travels to Laguna Hills (Calif.) on Friday, Sept. 26.

Running backs

Four-star Delaware (Ohio) Hayes running back Favour Akih hosts Worthington Kilbourne (Ohio) on Friday, Sept. 26. Akih is expected to play for the first time since the season opener.

2028 Four-star Tampa (Fla.) Blake running back Elijah Hall travels to Tampa (Fla.) Middleton on Friday, Sept. 26.

Wide receivers

Five-star wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. and Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei are off this week.

Four-star wide receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt and Santa Ana (Calif.) Mater Dei are off this week.

Four-star Pataskala (Ohio) Watkins Memorial wide receiver Jaeden Ricketts hosts Granville (Ohio) on Friday, Sept. 26.

Four-star Fort Wayne (Ind.) Northrop wide receiver Jerquaden Guilford hosts Fort Wayne (Ind.) Dwenger on Friday, Sept. 26.

Four-star Southlake Carroll (Texas) wide receiver Brock Boyd beat Keller (Texas) Timber Creek 55-13 on Thursday, Sept. 25.

2027 Five-star Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne wide receiver Jamier Brown hosts Clayton (Ohio) Northmont on Friday, Sept. 26.

Tight end

Three-star Jacksonville (Fla.) The Bolles School tight end Corbyn Fordham travels to Jacksonville (Fla.) Baldwin on Friday, Sept. 26.

Offensive line

Four-star Akron (Ohio) Archbishop Hoban offensive lineman Sam Greer travels to Stow (Ohio) Walsh Jesuit on Friday, Sept. 26.

Four-star Avon Lake (Ohio) interior offensive lineman Max Riley travels to Elyria (Ohio) on Friday, Sept. 26.

Three-star Phoenix (Ariz.) Mountain Pointe offensive tackle Aaron Thomas travels to Goodyear (Ariz.) Desert Edge on Friday, Sept. 26.

Three-star Phoenix (Ariz.) Sandra Day O’Conner offensive lineman Tucker Smith lost to Chandler (Ariz.)
49-10 on Thursday, Sept. 25.

Defensive line

Four-star defensive lineman Khary Wilder and Gardena (Calif.) Junipero Serra are off this week.

Four-star Richland (N.J.) St. Augustine Prep defensive lineman Damari Simeon beat Linwood (N.J.) Mainland Regional 17-7 on Thursday, Sept. 25.

Three-star Bradenton (Fla.) IMG Academy defensive lineman Cameron Brickle travels to Cape Coral (Fla.) Oasis on Friday, Sept. 26.

Three-star Cleveland (Ohio) Glenville defensive lineman Jamir Perez hosts Cleveland (Ohio) John Marshall on Friday, Sept. 26.

Linebackers

Four-star Cleveland (Ohio) Glenville linebacker Cincere Johnson hosts Cleveland (Ohio) John Marshall on Friday, Sept. 26.

Four-star Lewis Center (Ohio) Olentangy linebacker CJ Sanna hosts Thomas Worthington (Ohio) on Friday, Sept. 26.

Cornerback

Four-star Oradell (N.J.) Bergen Catholic athlete Jordan Thomas travels to Ramsey (N.J.) Don Bosco Prep on Friday, Sept. 26.

Safeties

Four-star Baton Rouge (La.) Catholic safety Blaine Bradford travels to West Monroe (La.) on Friday, Sept. 26.

Four-star Jacksonville (Fla.) The Bolles School safety Simeon Caldwell travels to Jacksonville (Fla.) Baldwin on Friday, Sept. 26.

2027 three-star Hollywood (Fla.) Chaminade-Madonna Prep athlete Angelo Smith travels to Fort Lauderdale (Fla.) Western on Friday, Sept. 26.

Where will Lettermen Row be?

Lettermen Row will be at Massillon (Ohio) Washington on Friday night to watch three-star Indiana linebacker commit Ja’Dyn Williams. Ohio State offered Williams earlier this week as linebackers coach James Laurinaitis searches for a third linebacker in the 2026 class.