
Ohio State Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
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Recruiting context
Ohio State recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Ohio State commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2023 class includes 21 commits, including 19 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.90. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2023 Ohio State: Top-end heavy
Top-end heavy built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.
- Class Score
- 254.68
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 90.5%
- Top Position
- Defensive Back
- Top Pipeline
- OH
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
21
Average Stars
3.90
Blue-Chip Recruits
19(90%)
Top Pipeline State
OH • 8
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2023.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
21 recruits found in 2023.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Inniss | WR | 4★ | 98.2 | 6'0" | 198 lbs | Fort Lauderdale, FL | American Heritage | Retained |
| Jermaine Mathews Jr. | CB | 4★ | 97.5 | 6'0" | 175 lbs | Cincinnati, OH | Winton Woods | Retained |
| Noah Rogers | WR | 4★ | 97.2 | 6'2" | 195 lbs | Rolesville, NC | Rolesville | Retained |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 4★ | 97.0 | 6'2" | 180 lbs | Bradenton, FL | IMG Academy | Retained |
| Calvin Simpson-Hunt | CB | 4★ | 96.7 | 6'0" | 175 lbs | Waxahachie, TX | Waxahachie | Retained |
| Jason Moore | DL | 4★ | 96.5 | 6'6" | 280 lbs | Hyattsville, MD | DeMatha Catholic | Retained |
| Luke Montgomery | IOL | 4★ | 95.4 | 6'4" | 295 lbs | Findlay, OH | Findlay | Retained |
| Jelani Thurman | TE | 4★ | 94.7 | 6'5" | 230 lbs | Fairburn, GA | Langston Hughes | Retained |
| Joshua Mickens | EDGE | 4★ | 94.5 | 6'3" | 225 lbs | Indianapolis, IN | Lawrence Central | Retained |
| Malik Hartford | S | 4★ | 93.4 | 6'3" | 175 lbs | West Chester, OH | Lakota West | Retained |
| Lincoln Kienholz | QB | 4★ | 92.5 | 6'2" | 182 lbs | Pierre, SD | T.F. Riggs | Retained |
| Arvell Reese | LB | 4★ | 92.1 | 6'4" | 212 lbs | Cleveland, OH | Glenville | Retained |
| Josh Padilla | IOL | 4★ | 91.7 | 6'4" | 280 lbs | Dayton, OH | Wayne | Retained |
| Will Smith Jr. | DL | 4★ | 91.5 | 6'3" | 260 lbs | Dublin, OH | Dublin Coffman | Retained |
| Kayden McDonald | DL | 4★ | 91.0 | 6'3" | 310 lbs | Suwanee, GA | North Gwinnett | Retained |
| Jayden Bonsu | S | 4★ | 90.9 | 6'1" | 210 lbs | Hillside, NJ | St. Peter's Prep | Retained |
| Austin Siereveld | IOL | 4★ | 90.5 | 6'5" | 320 lbs | Middletown, OH | Lakota East | Retained |
| Bryson Rodgers | WR | 4★ | 89.8 | 6'1" | 175 lbs | Zephyrhills, FL | Wiregrass Ranch | Retained |
| Cedrick Hawkins | S | 4★ | 89.8 | 6'0" | 175 lbs | Cocoa, FL | Cocoa | Retained |
| Miles Walker | OT | 3★ | 88.7 | 6'6" | 285 lbs | Greenwich, CT | Brunswick School | Retained |
| Will Hartson | RB | 3★ | 84.8 | 5'9" | 200 lbs | Massillon, OH | Washington | Retained |
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