June 9, 2026

Australian punter Jesse Mirco commits to Ohio State football: Buckeyes Recruiting


COLUMBUS, Ohio — As the Ohio State football team continues to add players to its 2021 recruiting class it can now cross punter off its list after landing a commitment from Australian native Jesse Mirco. Absolutely honoured to announce I have committed and accepted a full scholarship to study and play football for THE Ohio State University in 2021. @OhioStateFB #GoBucks ??? pic.twitter.com/qZP7EzJgXq — Jesse Mirco (@Jesse_Mirco) May 6, 2020 Mirco is a 23-year-old punter who plays in the Prokick Australia league. He is expected to take his official visit to Columbus for his first-ever trip to Ohio in October according to landgrantholyland.com’s Tia Johnston. This is the second time that Ohio State has looked to Australia to find a punter with Cameron Johnston filling that role from 2013-16. During his time he helped the Buckeyes he record 211 punts for and average of 44.9 yards. He was also apart…

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