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ESPN Names Eight Buckeyes Top 100 Players Before the 2024 Season

Some of the best college football players in America play for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

On Thursday, ESPN ranked the top 100 players in college football. Eight Buckeyes made the cut: Caleb Downs (No. 11), Emeka Egbuka (No. 28), Jack Sawyer (No. 33), Quinshon Judkins (No. 34), TreVeyon Henderson (No. 35), Donovan Jackson (No. 57), Tyleik Williams (No. 58) and Denzel Burke (No. 80).

Downs leads all Ohio State players as the No. 11 player in ESPN's top 100. He is the top-ranked sophomore, the second-ranked safety behind Georgia's Malaki Starks (No. 10) and the third-ranked defensive back behind Colorado's Travis Hunter (No.