IMPACT: Ohio State’s Recruiting Effort Gets STRONGER with Cortez Hankton

Ohio State Buckeyes shake up college football recruiting as Cortez Hankton lands top wide receiver prospects Jett Harrison (2028) and Austin Miller (2029), and secures a pivotal commitment from Jameer Brown. Is a new era of elite talent on the horizon for the Buckeyes’ receiver room?

Jay Stephens spotlights Hankton’s immediate recruiting success, the impact of NIL bidding wars, and how these high-profile wins are igniting a contagious drive among the Buckeyes’ coaching staff. Key topics include the hunt for five-star receiver Monshon Sales, efforts to flip Texas Tech commit Benny Easter Jr., and the significance of building a physically dominant, veteran team ahead of training camp. Discussion also covers Ryan Day’s evolving leadership style—will he move from reactive to proactive to keep Ohio State atop the national landscape?

Photo credit: Adam Cairns-Imagn Images

Everydayer Club
If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!

 

Odoo
Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.

Indeed
Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast

FanDuel
Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.
 

FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.