Get to know Upper Marlboro, (Md.) Riverdale Baptist four-star interior offensive lineman Jayvon McFadden, who signed with Ohio State on Wednesday.
Height, Weight: 6-5, 300
247 Composite Rankings: He is rated as the No. 356 overall recruit, No. 21-ranked interior offensive lineman and No. 10-ranked player in Maryland.
Other Offers: Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Miami, Michigan, Michigan State, Ole Miss, Oregon, Penn State, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas A+M
Commitment Date: McFadden committed to Ohio State on Aug. 24.
How he did in high school: McFadden helped lead Riverdale Baptist High School to a very successful 2024 campaign, in which his team finished the season 8-0.
Where he fits into 2025: Ohio State is expected to lose a couple of key pieces on the interior offensive line including Donovan Jackson and Seth McLaughlin, but it’s unlikely that McFadden will start in year one, but he could become an important backup player as the season goes on.
