October 4, 2024

Imhotep Charter’s Zahir Mathis, a four-star defensive end, commits to Ohio State


Imhotep Charter’s Zahir Mathis, a junior edge rusher, announced his oral commitment to Ohio State on Wednesday, becoming the sixth pledge in the Buckeyes’ class of 2025. Mathis, the No. 9 defensive end in his class according to 247Sports, chose Ohio State over Texas, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Florida State. The four-star prospect told Rivals.com that the relationship he built with Buckeyes coach Ryan Day and his staff solidified his decision. “Seeing myself in that system will be a great thing for me,” Mathis said. “…They respect me and I respect them to the most, and just being down there it was a good thing for me. We all bonded on a high-key level.” Mathis is one of four defensive commitments in the Buckeyes’ 2025 class. He will be teaming up with the No. 4-ranked player in the nation, Devin Sanchez, a cornerback from North Shore High School in Houston.…

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