2022 IMG Academy Standout Defensive Tackle Dominick James Lists Ohio State Among Top Schools


Bradenton (Florida) IMG Academy four-star defensive tackle Dominick James included Ohio State in his top 12 over the weekend alongside Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Oregon, Penn State, South Carolina, Texas A&M, UCF, USC and Wisconsin. The 6-foot-2 and 270-pound James is considered the No. 14 defensive tackle and No. 201 prospect overall in the class of 2022, as he recorded 30 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, five quarterback hurries, one sack and one interception that he returned for a touchdown for the Ascenders last fall. James landed an offer from the Buckeyes and defensive line coach Larry Johnson last May, shortly after he transferred to IMG from Prattville, Alabama. He’s never been to campus, but has conducted a virtual visit and regularly FaceTime calls with Johnson and head coach Ryan Day. James is also coached by former Ohio State linebacker Thomas “Pepper” Johnson, who is IMG Academy’s defensive coordinator, which…

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