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Five-star Defensive Lineman David Stone Jr. Says Ohio State is “Easily Top Two” in His Recruitment Following Scholarship Offer

On Wednesday, Ohio State defensive line coach Larry Johnson offered the second-ranked defensive lineman in the entire 2024 class.

But that offer hardly came as a shock to five-star Florida prospect David Stone Jr.

“It was pretty exciting,” Stone told Eleven Warriors of his offer. “I was expecting it pretty soon. I’ve been talking with coach Johnson for a while and a lot of the staff came to our school a few times to visit. It was always a matter of whether I’d get down there first or I get the offer (before that).