
Las Vegas Bishop Gorman four-star safety Zion Branch included Ohio State in a loaded top five on Saturday evening alongside Alabama, Clemson, Oklahoma and USC. The 6-foot-3 and 190-pound Branch, who is considered the fourth-best safety and No. 49 prospect overall in the class of 2022, landed an offer from head coach Ryan Day, defensive coordinator Kerry Coombs and secondary coach Matt Barnes during a virtual visit in May 2020. Branch then took an official visit with the Buckeyes over the weekend of June 4-6, showing just how much of a priority he is for the staff. The visit, which marked his first time in Columbus, seemingly pushed the program to the forefront of his recruitment. There was a belief that Branch – who was joined on the trip by his parents and brother, 2023 four-star wide receiver Zachariah Branch – could commit soon thereafter. But he continued to stick…
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