October 31, 2024

Ohio State safety target nearing decision after OV, talks contenders: Buckeyes Recruiting Roundup


COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State’s defensive back room for the class of 2022 is approaching the last lap. Following Wednesday’s commitment of Terrance Brooks, the Buckeyes have found their cornerbacks and are working on safety. Ohio State already has one safety commit in Florida native Kye Stokes, who is listed as an athlete but viewed as a defensive back. Another Sunshine State standout could help the Buckeyes get closer to the finish line. (Orlando) Evans High School 4-star safety Markeith Williams (6-1, 170 pounds) is fresh off his official visit to Columbus. The No. 239 player and No. 15 safety in 2022 sees the Buckeyes as a serious contender, but there has been a shakeup in his recruitment. In early January, Williams narrowed down his 20 offers to three schools — Alabama, Florida and Ohio State. Since then, Miami (Fla.), Nebraska and Central Florida have emerged as serious contenders for…

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