Recruiting

The Pierce Impact

Ohio State is on a torrid pace this spring on the recruiting trail and Tuesday evening brought more good news with another top target joining the fold. The Buckeyes have landed a commitment from four-star Lucas (TX) Lovejoy linebacker Payton Pierce, a long time priority target, who becomes commitment No. 10 for Ohio State in the 2024 class and the Buckeyes’ sixth verbal commitment since the last week of March.

What Ohio State is getting

As one Texas source put it to me recently, Pierce, when healthy, is “the best MIKE linebacker prospect in the state of Texas”. Pierce…

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