November 16, 2024

Matthew Jones, No. 20 prospect in 2018, commits to Ohio State

8:09 PM ET Ohio State’s top-ranked 2018 recruiting class got even better Saturday when two-way lineman Matthew Jones, the No. 20-ranked overall prospect in the class, committed to the Buckeyes. Jones chose Ohio State over Penn State and several other schools. At 6-foot-4, 300 pounds, he is the No. 3-ranked offensive tackle in the Class of 2018 but was recruited on both sides of the football by many programs and could also line up at defensive tackle. Jones, a 2018 Under Armour All-America Game selection, is the latest top prospect from Erasmus Hall in Brooklyn, New York, to head to Columbus, following in the footsteps of Curtis Samuel and Jahsen Wint. Matthew Jones is the No. 3-ranked offensive tackle in the 2018 class but could also line up at defensive tackle. Gregory Payan via APJones’ verbal commitment continues the red-hot streak for Ohio State, which now has 13 ESPN 300 commitments…

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