5-Star Safety Blaine Bradford Commits to Ohio State Over LSU, Oregon, Texas
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 development and for my future." The Louisiana native is the No. 1 safety and 23rd-best prospect overall in 247Sports' composite rankings for 2026.
BOOM!!! Nation’s No. 1 safety Blaine Bradford commits to Ohio State
Bradford is the eighth commitment for the Buckeyes in the 2026 recruiting cycle and Ohio State now sits at No. 7 in the 247Sports Class Rankings. He joins a class headlined by the likes of five-star wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. and Ohio offensive tackle Maxwell Riley.
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Top ranked recruit passes on LSU, Texas in favor of Big Ten powerhouseBradford is ranked as the No. 25 overall recruit in the country by On3, as well as the No. 2 safety in the country. He's the ...
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