June 15, 2026

Salpointe safety Lathan Ransom commits to Ohio State Buckeyes football

© Richard Obert / The Republic Salpointe safety Lathan Ransom.Tucson Salpointe Catholic safety Lathan Ransom, a four-star football recruit, announced through a video on social media Tuesday afternoon that he has committed to Ohio State. Ransom, 6-foot-1, 195 pounds, is considered the top 2020 safety in the West. He will be joining Scottsdale Chaparral senior quarterback Jack Miller to Columbus next year. Miller, rated among the top quarterbacks in the country who reached the Elite 11 in Texas, committed to the Buckeyes before his junior season. © Provided by Gannett Co., Inc. There is a chance that Ohio State could ultimately wind up with the Big Four out of the 2020 class in Arizona if Ransom’s teammate, running back Bijan Robinson, and Scottsdale Saguaro cornerback Kelee Ringo end up committing to Ohio State. Robinson said he is choosing between Ohio State and Texas will announce his commitment on Aug. 2.…

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