Ohio State lands first cornerback commitment in 2027 class with in-state pledge

Ohio State Buckeyes Land 2027 4-Star DB Deontay Malone

The Buckeyes are hot on the recruiting trail as Ohio native Deontay Malone announced his commitment to Ohio State on Sunday.

Ohio State lands first cornerback commitment in 2027 class with in-state pledge

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Fresh off an official visit, 2027 cornerback Deontay Malone committed to Ohio State on Sunday afternoon. He attends Massillon Washington High School in northeast Ohio.

Deontay Malone commits to Ohio State

A big pick up for the Buckeyes in the class of 2027 with the commitment of Deontay Malone out of Massillon (Ohio). The four-star cornerback recently was on his official visit to Ohio State and wast…

Four-Star Ohio Cornerback Deontay Malone Commits to Ohio State

Coming from Massillon Washington High School, Deontay Malone knows championship culture. On Sunday, Malone chose to continue his football career with a program another Massillon graduate, Paul Brown, helped build into a title-winning powerhouse, committing to Ohio State as the No. 11 prospect in Ohio and the No. 284 overall recruit in the 2027 class. Committing to @OhioStateFB means more than just playing football,it’s about joining a fami…