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Four-star 2025 Wide Receiver Phillip Bell Will Commit on Aug. 31, Four-star 2025 OT Josh Petty Ready to Make a Decision Monday

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One of Ohio State’s top remaining wide receiver targets in the 2025 class has set a commitment date.

Four-star California wide receiver Phillip Bell will choose from Ohio State, Washington, USC and Georgia on Aug. 31, one day after his birthday. Bell took official visits to all of those schools, but the race for his commitment is seen as a USC vs. OSU battle. His commitment date also happens to coincide with the Buckeyes’ season opener against Akron.

“My mind is made up,” Bell told On3 earlier this week. “The main things for me throughout my whole recruitment stayed the same.