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DE Jacobs, No. 11 in ESPN 300, picks Ohio State

Eli LedermanDec 29, 2025, 09:06 PM ETCloseEli Lederman covers college football and recruiting for ESPN. com. He joined ESPN in 2024 after covering the University of Oklahoma for Sellout Crowd and the Tulsa World. EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWith Ohio State preparing for a College Football Playoff quarterfinal bout with Miami later this week, coach Ryan Day and the Buckeyes secured a five-star commitment Monday from 2027 defensive end D. J. Jacobs, the No.

DE Jacobs, No. 11 in ESPN 300, picks Ohio State

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Key Highlights

  • 11 overall prospect in the ESPN Junior 300. Jacobs, a 6-foot-5, 225-pound pass rusher from Roswell, Georgia, gave his pledge to Ohio State over Georgia, Miami, Texas A&M, Notre Dame and Oregon, among the leading contenders from a deep list of Power 4 finalists.
  • If he ultimately signs with the Buckeyes next year, Jacobs will represent the program's highest-rated defensive signee since Jack Sawyer arrived as the top overall recruit in the 2021 cycle. Jacobs currently stands as ESPN's No.
  • 1 prospect in the state of Georgia and No.
  • 5 overall defender in the 2027 class.
  • His commitment hands No.
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  1. DE Jacobs, No. 11 in ESPN 300, picks Ohio State

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