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Payton Pierce

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Class: FR

Sport: fb

#: 35

Pos: LB

Ht: 6-1.5

Wt: 215

Ohio State Buckeyes

Status: Enrolled
Commitment Date: 4/11/2023

Lovejoy

High School: Lovejoy (Lucas, TX)

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Distance

Class Rank

LB Drafted (5yr)

Total Drafted (5yr)

Ohio State
Enrolled
4/11/2023
92.8%
primaryJim Knowles
secondaryPerry Eliano
893 mi.
4
3
41
Texas
Offered
1.5%
primaryJeff Choate
206 mi.
6
1
15
Notre Dame
Offered
<1%
primaryAl Golden
819 mi.
11
2
26
Oklahoma
Offered
<1%
primaryTed Roof
153 mi.
9
2
29
TCU
Offered
<1%
49 mi.
35
2
18

Pierce News

Spring preview: Which second-year Buckeyes will step up, earn playing time?

Spencer Holbrook•02/18/25

Mylan Graham by Mick Walker -- Lettermen Row --

Roster Reset: Buckeyes have pieces needed to reload at linebacker

Spencer Holbrook•02/06/25

Sonny Styles by © Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Texas high school football connections to the National Championship

Justin Wells•01/20/25

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Ohio State's roster features only a handful of Texas high school football standouts

Justin Wells•01/07/25

Donovan Jackson by Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Buckeyes freshman linebacker Payton Pierce sheds black stripe

Spencer Holbrook•08/13/24

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School	Date	Visit Type
Ohio State	12/6/23	Coach
Ohio State	10/21/23	Unofficial
Ohio State	6/23/23	Official
Notre Dame	4/15/23	Unofficial
Ohio State	3/25/23	Unofficial