June 4, 2026

Top 2021 WR Jayden Ballard commits to Ohio State

The Buckeyes offered a scholarship to Massillon (Ohio) Washington 2021 wide receiver Jayden Ballard at their camp the summer of his freshman year. The offer came from then-head man Urban Meyer. At the time, the offer from the Buckeyes made six for Ballard. Ryan Day and Brian Hartline have continued to pursue Ballard and now have their man. Ballard has announced a commitment to Ohio State on Twitter while visiting OSU on Friday. The 6-foot-2 and 170-pound Ballard is an elite prospect who is a big addition to the program. Oregon, Penn State, Pitt and West Virginia are just some of the approximately 20 programs that have offered Ballard Ballard, who played on the varsity team as a freshman, which is something that is very rare at Washington, is a 4-star prospect in the 247Sports rankings. He is the country’s No. 122 overall 2021 prospect, the No. 22 wide receiver,…

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