Ohio State’s 2020 Class of football recruits have almost all signed during the Early Signing Period today including 24 players across many geographical locations and positions. The class is posed to be a top 3 or top 4 class nationally, the best in the Big Ten, and one that makes the Buckeyes a favorite to the favorite in the conference for years to come. Let’s look at each position and the players.

Wide Receivers

Julian Fleming from Catawissa PA, 6’3” 210lbs a 5 Star recruit

Gee Scott Jr from Bellevue WA 6’3” 195lbs 4 Star recruit

Jaxon Smith-Njigba from Rockwall TX 6’1” 185lb 5 Star recruit

Mookie Cooper from Maryland Heights MO 5’9” 195lbs 4 Star recruit

Tight End

Joe Royer from Cincinnati OH 6’5”220lbs 3 Star recruit

Running Back

Miyan Williams from Cincinnati, OH 5'9" 210lbs 3 Star recruit

Quarterback

CJ Stroud from Rancho Cucamonga, CA 6'4" 192lbs 4 Star recruit
Jack Miller from Scottsdale, AZ 6'4" 210lbs 4 Star recruit

Offensive Guard

Josh Fryar from Beech Grove, IN 6'5" 295lbs 3 Star recruit
Jakob James from Cincinnati, OH 6'4" 265lbs 3 Star recruit

Offensive Tackle

Grant Toutant from Warren, MI 6'7" 310lbs 3 Star recruit
Trey Leroux from Norwalk, OH 6'6" 317lbs 3 Star recruit
Paris Johnson Jr. from Cincinnati, OH 6'7" 295lbs 5 Star recruit

Center

Luke Wypler from Montvale, NJ 6'4" 280lbs 4 Star recruit

Line Backer

Kourt Williams from Bellflower, CA 6'0" 215lbs 4 Star recruit
Mitchell Melton from Olney, MD 6'4" 230lbs 3 Star recruit
Cody Simon from Jersey City, NJ 6'2" 215lbs 4 Star recruit

Kicker

Jake Seibert from Cincinnati, OH 6'1" 195lbs 3 Star recruit

Defensive Tackle

Jacolbe Cowan from Charlotte, NC 6'5" 265lbs 4 Star recruit
Darrion Henry from Cincinnati, OH 6'5" 265lbs 4 Star recruit

Defensive End

Ty Hamilton from Pickerington, OH 6'2" 254lbs 3 Star recruit

Corner Back

Ryan Watts from Little Elm, TX 6'3" 186lbs 4 Star recruit
Clark Phillips III from La Habra, CA 5'10" 178lbs 4 Star recruit (Unsigned) Will announce on Thursday.

Safety

Lejond Cavazos from Bradenton, FL 6'2" 192lbs 4 Star recruit
Cameron Martinez from Muskegon, MI 5'10" 185lbs 4 Star recruit (Unsigned) Waiting due to Hafley leaving.
Lathan Ransom from Tucson, AZ 6'1" 185lbs 4 Star recruit

Ryan Day, Ohio State celebrate another star-studded signing class

CJ Stroud Named Starter for for Minnesota

According to Ryan Day, CJ Stroud has won the starting quarterback job for Ohio State in 2021 and will begin his career playing Minnesota on September 2nd. His competition including highly regarded high school signal-callers Jack Miller and Kyle McCord. Stroud was the back-up for Justin Fields last season but did not throw a pass.