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Kayden McDonald

Class: SO

Sport: fb

#: 98

Pos: DL

Ht: 6-2

Wt: 325

Ohio State Buckeyes

Year: SO

North Gwinnett

High School: North Gwinnett (Suwanee, GA)

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Class Rank

DL Drafted (5yr)

Total Drafted (5yr)

Ohio State
Enrolled
73.1%
primaryLarry Johnson
secondaryTim Walton
422 mi.
4
7
42
Clemson
Offered
19.5%
84 mi.
11
3
23
Florida
Offered
1.6%
primarySean Spencer
321 mi.
13
2
28
Oklahoma
Offered
1.1%
754 mi.
6
2
28
Michigan
Offered
1.1%
568 mi.
18
2
30

McDonald News

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EvanVieth•01/08/25

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Buckeyes need second-year defenders to begin stepping up, taking on bigger roles

Spencer Holbrook•10/24/24

Arvell Reese by Matt Parker -- Lettermen Row --

Five Buckeyes who should see more playing time in second half of season

Spencer Holbrook•10/18/24

Caden Curry by Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK

Kayden McDonald, Arvell Reese teasing second-year breakouts for Ohio State defense

Andy Backstrom•09/13/24

Kayden McDonald and Arvell Reese by Matt Parker/Lettermen Row

Four players who could see increased roles when Buckeyes return to action

Spencer Holbrook•09/12/24

Kayden McDonald by Matt Parker -- Lettermen Row --

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School	Date	Visit Type
Ohio State	12/5/22	Coach
Clemson	10/22/22	Unofficial
Oklahoma	10/15/22	Official
Florida	10/8/22	Unofficial
Ohio State	9/24/22	Official