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Ohio State football | Buckeyes pick up junior college transfer defensive back

Ohio State gained a commitment today from junior college defensive back Kendall Sheffield, a former player at Alabama and five-star prospect two years ago coming out of high school.

Sheffield, originally from Missouri City, Texas, and late of Blinn College in Texas, told ESPN.com he picked Ohio State over Texas A&M and others. He is considered the No.1 junior college cornerback prospect in the nation this recruiting season according to the 247sports composite ratings.

“After a great season at Blinn College, and an exciting recruiting process, I have decided to finish my collegiate career at The Ohio State University,” Sheffield told ESPN.