The 6-foot-2, 265-pound Whyce had 27 tackles, including 2.5 sacks for the Rams last season and has been one of the higher-profile recruits in the area for the class of 2026 for more than a year.
His offers include Auburn, Boston College, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan State, Missouri, Notre Dame, Tennessee, Vanderbilt, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
He is the No. 59 defensive line prospect nationally and ranked 22nd overall in the state of Ohio per 247Sports Composite rankings.
Lautar, a 6-5, 230-pound tight end, has been a prospect on the rise this spring after catching 23 passes for 267 yards and three touchdowns last season for the Warriors.
Credit: Marcus Hartman
Credit: Marcus Hartman
According to 274Sports, Cincinnati was his first Power 4 conference offer in the middle of April, and Rutgers, Northwestern, Pittsburgh, Kentucky, Baylor, Wisconsin and Baylor joined them over the last six weeks.
He is the No. 60 tight end prospect and ranked 59th overall in Ohio for rising seniors in the 247Sports Composite.
Whyce and Lautar are the fourth and fifth area seniors to verbally commit to FBS schools in the class of 2026, joining Lakota West linebacker Cam Thomas (Illinois), Xenia receiver Shaun Fishwick (Eastern Michigan) and Middletown defensive back Jordan Vann (Virginia).
With camp season getting started, prospects of all caliber are fanning out across the country to show their wares and learn more about schools who could be their future homes.
Here’s a look at some developments from the past week:
Class of 2026
Jamarcus Whyce, Trotwood-Madison DL
Committed to Louisville
Nick Lautar, Lebanon TE
Committed to Louisville
Royce Rogers, Springfield DT
Visited Ohio, plans to camp at Toledo
Will Strong, Tippecanoe WR/TE
Illinois State offer
Elijah Berman, Chaminade Julienne lineman
Tennessee camp
Zayn Corp,…
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