Buckeye Football Commitment Impact: Defensive End Brenton Cox


Brenton Cox is No. 8 for the Buckeyes in 2018. Ohio State’s recruiting class grew by one last night when Stockbridge, Georgia’s Brenton Cox gave his verbal pledge to the Buckeyes. Cox picked Ohio State over the in-state Georgia Bulldogs after visiting both programs over the past few weeks. After seemingly being a Georgia lock for so long, a trip to Ohio State for the Spring Game put the Buckeyes over the top, as Larry Johnson and Urban Meyer were able to beat out Kirby Smart for this talented defensive end. What kind of impact will Cox’s commitment have on Ohio State now and going forward? Let’s take a look. The Player Cox is a 6-foot-5 250-pound strongside defensive end from Stockbridge, Georgia. He is ranked as the No. 2 SDE in the class of 2018, and is the No. 7 prospect from the state of Georgia. He, along with…

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