Jerron Cage, a 2017 four-star DT from Cincinnati's Winton Woods, is officially the eighth commitment of Ohio State's already epic class:
Mark Pantoni, Ohio State's Director of Player Personnel, confirmed the commitment moments ago, albeit in an atypical, roundabout fashion:
I'm letting the Mayor of Cincy have the honor @OsuCoachCoombs pic.twitter.com/WOMIaGnPY7
— Mark Pantoni (@markpantoni) July 22, 2015
Cage, the country's 17th-ranked defensive tackle in the 2017 class, was offered by the Buckeyes just over a month ago after an exceptional performance at one-day camp at Ohio State.