September 23, 2024

Jaylan Knighton announces commitment to Florida State

The Buckeyes have a great group of 22 verbal commitments in their 2020 recruiting class. Ryan Day and company have pretty much filled all of their 2020 recruiting offensive needs except at running back. The goal has been to land two great 2020 running backs and one of their targets has been Jaylan Knighton from Deerfield Beach (Fla.). Knighton made his official visit to Ohio State during the Buckeyes’ huge June 21 recruiting weekend and it went very well. “It went great,” Knighton told Bucknuts at the time. “I liked the environment, the players and the coaches. I liked how everyone bonded together.” The 5-foot-9 and 195-pound Knighton, who is listed as an all-purpose back, sees himself as a running back. “I could see myself playing running back (at Ohio State),” Knighton saidin June. “I wouldn’t have made an official visit if Ohio State was not one of my top…

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