June 20, 2026

Center Grove star Caden Curry makes 'hard decision,' tells IU no, says yes to Ohio State

Four-star Center Grove defensive lineman Caden Curry will be a Buckeye. Was there ever a doubt? The short answer: yes. “I thought for sure he was going to be pulled in one direction,” his father, Chris Curry, said on Tuesday at Center Grove after Caden’s announcement. That direction — you might want to hide your eyes, Indiana fans — was to Bloomington, not Columbus, Ohio. Coach Tom Allen and the staff pulled out all the stops on Curry, recruiting him to the end as the entire defensive coaching staff came to his house for an in-home visit. The Hoosiers stood in there with Ohio State and Alabama. Doyel: Doyel: You have to see Caden Curry to believe it For Curry, the interest in Indiana was more than just lip service. He genuinely liked the Hoosiers’ plan for him and believed in the direction of the program, despite the on-field struggles…

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