May 2, 2026

Ohio State gets commitment from California quarterback J.P. Andrade

While a handful of Ohio State football players waited to find out where they will continue their careers, a high school senior announced he will don the Scarlet and Gray next season.  J.P. Andrade is a 2019 three-star prospect from Bonita High School in La Verne, Calif.  He is the No. 57 pro-style quarterback in the country according to 247Sports.com and the 185th best prospect in the state of California.  He will join the program as a preferred walk-on according to a report from LettermanRow.com.  The 6-foot-3, 205-pounder chose the Buckeyes over reported scholarship offers from Fordham, Morehead State and South Alabama along with a preferred walk-on offer from Florida.  He became a target of coach Ryan Day after Matthew Baldwin announced last week he “needs to step away from Ohio State” and would enter the transfer portal.  >>RELATED: Matthew Baldwin exploring transfer | QB carousel keeps turning for Buckeyes That left the…

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