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Devin Brown is back for his third season at Ohio State, and for the second season in a row he is the backup for a prominent player on the Buckeyes.
The Arizona native is one of five scholarship quarterbacks on the Buckeyes’ 2024 depth chart along with starter Will Howard and backups Julian Sayin, Air Noland and Lincoln Kienholz.
Here’s what to know about Brown:
Devin Brown did not commit to Ohio State initially
Nov 26, 2022; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Devin Brown (15) warms up prior to the NCAA football game against the Michigan Wolverines at Ohio Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Adam Cairns-The Columbus Dispatch
Brown did not choose Ohio State at first.
After holding offers from programs such as Northwestern, Michigan State and Oregon State, Brown got an offer from Southern California in September 2020, which he accepted 18 days later to join the Trojans’ 2022 recruiting class.
Brown was committed to USC for more than a year before he earned an offer from Ohio State. Days after an official visit during the Buckeyes’ 56-7 win against Michigan State in 2021, Brown ended his commitment to the Trojans. He committed to Ohio State Dec. 1 and enrolled in January 2022.
Per 247Sports’ composite rankings, Brown was a four-star prospect and the No. 43 player in the 2022 class. He was the sixth-ranked quarterback in the country behind Cade Klubnik (Clemson), Conner Weigman (Texas A&M), Ty Simpson (Alabama), Drew Allar (Penn State) and Walker Howard (LSU).
Devin Brown worked as Kyle McCord’s backup in 2023
Dec 29, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes quarterback Devin Brown (33) drops back against Missouri Tigers defense in the first quarter during the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic at AT&T Stadium.
After recording one rush attempt and no pass attempt as a true freshman in 2022, Brown served as Ohio State’s main…
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Author : The Columbus Dispatch
Publish date : 2024-10-11 17:24:27
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