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Buckeye Sports Bulletin 2025 Early Signing Period Hub

By December 4, 2024 (4:08 pm)December 9th, 2024Early Signing Period, Football, Recruiting

With the early signing period taking place from Dec. 4-6, get to know each member of the 2025 Ohio State signees as they sign. Buckeye Sports Bulletin will update this post as each player signs with the Buckeyes.

  • Next to sign is Toledo Whitmer four-star offensive lineman Carter Lowe, who is the highest-rated of three offensive linemen expected to sign in the class. Learn more about Lowe.
  • Next up to sign with the Buckeyes is Wayne (N.J.) DePaul Catholic four-star safety DeShawn Stewart, the second of three safeties expected to sign in the class. Learn more about Stewart.
  • Next up to sign is Upper Marlboro (Md.) Riverdale Baptist four-star interior offensive lineman Jayvon McFadden, the second of three offensive linemen committed to the class. Learn more about McFadden.
  • Next to sign is Westerville (Ohio) North three-star interior offensive lineman Jake Cook, the third of the Buckeyes three O-line commitments in the class to sign. Learn more about Cook.
  • Signing next for the Buckeyes is Bellefontaine, Ohio, five-star quarterback Tavien St. Clair, the first player to commit to the Buckeyes in the class and their second-highest-ranked player in the cycle. Learn more about St. Clair.

  • Signing with the Buckeyes next is Olney (Md.) Our Lady Good Counsel four-star safety Faheem Delane, the third of the Buckeyes three safeties to sign in the class. Learn more about Delane.
  • The Buckeyes sign Akron Archbishop Hoban three-star linebacker Eli Lee next, one of three linebackers committed to Ohio State in the class, the only of the three who are from in-state. Learn more about Lee.
  • Next up to sign is Matthews (N.C.) Weddington four-star defensive lineman Trajen Odom. Odom is one of four defensive lineman committed to the Buckeyes in the class. Learn more about Odom.
  • Next up to sign with Ohio State is the highest-rated player in the Buckeyes 2025 class, Houston North Shore five-star cornerback Devin Sanchez. He is one of three corners committed in the class. Learn more about Sanchez.
  • The Buckeyes signed their second cornerback of the 2025 class in Cartsersville, Ga., three-star cornerback Jordyn Woods, who flipped to Ohio State in November. Learn more about Woods.
  • Next to sign with the Buckeyes is Philadelphia St. Joseph’s Prep four-star defensive lineman Maxwell Roy, who is the second of four defensive linemen to sign with Ohio State in the class. Learn more about Roy.
  • The Buckeyes next signee is McKinney, Texas, five-star linebacker Riley Pettijohn, the second of the Buckeyes three linebacker commitments to sign with Ohio State in the class. Learn more about Pettijohn.
  • The Buckeyes signed their second running back of the 2025 class when Cleveland Villa Angela-St. Joseph four-star running back Bo Jackson signed with Ohio State. He is the higher-ranked of the two Buckeyes commitments, though there could be more coming later in the day. Learn more about Jackson.
  • The next signee for the Buckeyes is Washington, Okla., four-star tight end Nate Roberts, the highest-ranked tight end in the Buckeyes 2025 class. He is the second to sign after Lennon did earlier in the morning. Learn more about Roberts.
  • Oradell (N.J.) Bergen Catholic four-star wide receiver Quincy Porter is the second wide receiver to sign with the Buckeyes on Dec. 6, the highest rated of all of the Buckeye pass catchers committed in the class. Learn more about Porter.
  • The Buckeyes signed Wayne (N.J.) DePaul Catholic four-star wide receiver De’zie Jones next, the third receiver to sign with Ohio State out of four in the class expected to. Learn more about Jones.
  • The Buckeyes signed Enterprise, Ala., four-star edge rusher Zion Grady (6-4, 235) next, giving Larry Johnson one of the more highly-ranked pass rushers in the 2025 class. Learn more about Zion Grady.
  • Next to sign was Mission Viejo, Calif. four-star wide receiver Phillip Bell (6-2, 195), who has been one of the top wide high school wide receivers in California throughout his four years playing. Learn more about Phillip Bell.
  • The Buckeyes then received a commitment and a signature from Montgomery (Ala.) Carver four-star running back and former Alabama pledge Anthony Rogers (5-8, 190), giving running backs coach Carlos Locklyn his third running back for the 2025 class. Learn more about Anthony Rogers.
  • Next to sign is Vero Beach, Fla., four-star linebacker Tarvos Alford, the third linebacker in the class for the Buckeyes, deciding to leave his home state to come to Columbus. Learn more about Alford.
  • The Buckeyes were on the right side of another flip when Bellflower (Calif.) St. John Bosco defensive end Epi Sitanilei announced he would sign with Ohio State on Dec. 4, flipping from UCLA. Learn more about Sitanilei.
  • Newberry, Fla., four-star defensive lineman Jarquez Carter was the last commit in the 2025 class to sign, doing so on Thursday. He is the fifth defensive lineman in the class and the third on the interior. Learn more about Carter.
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