June 15, 2026

Gabe Powers, No. 2-ranked player from Ohio, staying in-state with Buckeyes


7:51 PM ET In-state linebacker Gabe Powers announced his commitment to Ohio State on Saturday, adding to the Buckeyes’ fast start in the 2022 class. Ohio State already has the No. 1-ranked class in the 2021 recruiting cycle, and now with Powers on board, the Buckeyes already have four ESPN Junior 300 commitments in their 2022 class. LSU is the only program with more ESPN Jr. 300 commits in the 2022 cycle with five. Powers is a 6-foot-4, 215-pound linebacker out of Marysville who committed to the Buckeyes over offers from Penn State, Tennessee, Notre Dame, Florida State, Stanford, USC and others. He’s ranked as the No. 6 outside linebacker in the 2022 class, the No. 65 recruit overall and the No. 2 recruit in the state of Ohio. His commitment gives the Buckeyes commitments from four of the top five prospects in the state, including offensive tackle Tegra Tshabola,…

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