June 2, 2026

Cincinnati prep football standout commits to Ohio State

Ohio State landed another big-time in-state recruit Saturday with the verbal commitment of Darrion Henry.  A four-star prospect from Cincinnati Princeton, Henry is the No. 11 defensive tackle in the country and the No. 121 player in the country according to 247Sports Composite rankings.  He led the Greater Miami Conference with 8.5 sacks last season and led the Vikings with 61 tackles. He also forced three fumbles, recovered two and had two catches for 29 yards. The only player ahead of him in 247’s state rankings is Paris Johnson Jr., an offensive lineman who will be his teammate this fall after transferring from St. Xavier.  Johnson is the No. 8 player in the country and top offensive tackle.  >>RELATED: How Ryan Day can beef up in-state recruiting without risking too much  Henry is the 15th player to commit to Ohio State for 2019 and the sixth from Ohio, one more than…

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