June 14, 2026

Ohio State football looking to once again tap into California recruiting success: Buckeyes Recruiting

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State football team will resume its spring practice schedule next week as the University returns from spring break, which also applies to the recruiting department © David Petkiewicz/cleveland.com/TNS Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa, 2024 linebacker The Buckeyes continue what will be a busy spring in terms of visitors over the next two months, kicking things off on Monday with a number of players from California. Lincoln Riley’s arrival at USC makes west coast recruiting a more difficult task for OSU, but it doesn’t make it impossible. Ohio State has landed eight players from California in the modern era and the only three who have come since Ryan Day’s arrival in 2017 were Mark Jackson (2006), Michael Thomas (2012) — by way of Fork Union Military Academy — and Marcus Baugh (2013). When it’s gone west looking for talent it’s typically paid off whether that be two-time All-American guard…

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