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Ohio State lands major 2024 commitment from key in-state DB
By Paul Harvey
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Ohio State is looking for another top-5 recruiting class under head coach Ryan Day. On Saturday, the Buckeyes picked up a key piece for the cycle from 4-star defensive back Bryce West.
West — a major in-state prospect out of Glenville High School in Cleveland — previously announced a group of finalists that included Ohio State, Michigan, USC, Georgia, Alabama, Oregon and Texas A&M. Now, he’s on his way to the Buckeyes.
BREAKING: Four-Star CB Bryce West tells me he has Committed to Ohio State!
The 6’0 185 CB from Cleveland, OH chose the Buckeyes over Michigan
“As they say, The Best Players In Ohio Stay in Ohio🌰🌰”https://t.co/w8nG4eQ8JT pic.twitter.com/DNK1FLLhgx
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) June 24, 2023
Listed at 5-foot-11 and 177 pounds, West is rated as a 4-star recruit and the No. 4 CB nationally per the 247 Sports Composite. He’s also the No. 1 overall player out of Ohio and the 49th player in the country for the cycle.
West joins a recruiting class for Ohio State that was ranked No. 5 in the country by the 247 Sports Team Composite at the time of his commitment. He is 1 of 12 commitments for the Buckeyes to receive a rating of 4-star rating or better.
Paul is a lifelong fan and student of all things college football. He has been covering college football since 2017 and the B1G since 2018.