Coming off its national championship run, Ohio State has made its first big splash on the recruiting trail. Five-star safety Blaine Bradford, a Baton Rouge, La., native, committed to the Buckeyes ...

Ohio State landed a significant recruiting upset in the 2026 class on Monday, edging LSU and Texas to secure the commitment of four-star safety Blaine Bradford, No. 32 in the ESPN Junior 300.

Ohio State worked out Bradford last summer and the five-star SAF returned to The Shoe in November for a needle-moving visit for the Michigan game. Day and Guerrieri have continued to strengthen ...

Ohio State may have its eventual successor to Caleb Downs after securing a commitment from 5-star safety Blaine Bradford. Bradford told On3's Hayes Fawcett the Buckeyes are "the best place for my ...