Ohio State awaits key commitments amid busy summer recruiting period
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 9:01 AM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Ohio State’s coaching staff has faced a demanding June filled with position camps and recruiting visits. As the staff prepares for a break, anticipation builds for possible commitments from several top recruits., Marcus Fakatou, a key target, has narrowed his choices to Georgia, Ohio State, and Texas. His decision could come in late June or early July. In addition, the Buckeyes are focused on maintaining their commitment from five-star edge rusher DJ Jacobs amid interest from other programs.
- •Ryan Day and staff are preparing for a vacation soon.
- •Fakatou's commitment is highly anticipated and may come shortly.
- •DJ Jacobs remains committed, despite external pressure from other programs.
- •Ohio State is competing effectively against strong recruiting rivals.
- 9:01 AMYahoo Sports — Commitment season looming as Ohio State staff awaits
"The month of June has been a grind for Ohio State’s coaching staff. Position camps, recruiting visits, and still prioritizing their current roster, the Buckeyes have had zero time off… and that will soon change. Ryan Day and company set to be on vacation in the coming days for a well deserved break, that doesn’t […]
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