Ohio State offers Michael Johnson, Jr. a top-ranked 2019 quarterback, following two-day visit with Buckeyes

While Ohio State’s 2018 quarterback commitment, Emory Jones is reportedly visiting Alabama, the Buckeyes coaching staff was getting to work offering a player they hope could be their 2019 quarterback: Eugene (Ore.) Sheldon High School standout Michael Johnson, Jr. Very thankful to have received an offer from The Ohio State University! ??? #GoBuckeyes #tOSU #InGodsHands pic.twitter.com/sI6YgB7cij — Michael Johnson Jr. (@michaeljr_tka1) March 25, 2017 The 6-foot-3, 185-pound Johnson is the country’s top-ranked dual-threat quarterback in the 2019 class and the son of new Oregon Ducks wide receivers coach Michael Johnson. The offer for the younger Johnson came at the tail end of a two-day visit to Columbus, his first trip to Ohio. “It means a lot,” Johnson said when asked about being offered this early in the process by a program like Ohio State. “It means a lot to be someone that you know they’re really interested in.” The offer from…

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