Ohio State lands commitment from elite 5-star 2020 OL out of Cincinnati
The 2019 recruiting class is the big focus of teams right now, but the Ohio State Buckeyes are also putting together quite a 2020 class.
On Thursday night, they added a huge piece to their 2020 class, in the form of 5-star OL Paris Johnson Jr.
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As you can see below, Johnson, who is a Cincinnati native, announced he’d be heading to Columbus on Twitter:
I’m Staying Home!! #GoBucks #Committed pic.twitter.com/Mk8szu6k33
— Paris Johnson Jr. (@ParisJohnsonJr) June 29, 2018
According to the 247Sports composite, Johnson is the No. 2 offensive tackle in the class of 2020 and the No. 1 overall recruit from the state of Ohio.
The Buckeyes now have three players in their 2020 class, which currently ranks No. 1 in the Big Ten and No. 4 nationally, per 247Sports.
Check out some of Johnson’s sophomore year highlights below, courtesy of Hudl:
