Jamier Brown, a five-star wide receiver from Wayne High School in Huber Heights, Ohio, has committed to Ohio State University for the 2027 football recruiting class. Brown, who is currently a sophomore, is ranked as the No. 2 wide receiver and No. 6 overall prospect nationally according to the 247Sports Composite rankings .([Eleven Warriors][1], [Land-Grant Holy Land][2])
Standing 5-foot-11 and weighing 160 pounds, Brown is known for his exceptional speed, clocking a 4.31-second 40-yard dash . He also boasts impressive track times, including a 6.75-second 60-meter dash, leading all freshman track athletes nationally . His versatility on the field is evident, as he contributed significantly to Wayne High School’s success, including a standout performance in the Division I, Region 2 regional finals .([The Ohio Podcast][3], [escoutroom.com][4])
Brown’s commitment to Ohio State is particularly notable as he is the first player to commit to the Buckeyes for the 2027 class . His decision underscores the strong connection between Ohio State and its in-state talent, continuing the tradition of the Buckeyes securing top-tier recruits from Ohio .([Eleven Warriors][1], [escoutroom.com][4])
In addition to his commitment to Ohio State, Brown has accepted an invitation to play in the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl, an honor reserved for the nation’s top 100 high school football players .([NBC Sports][5])
Ohio State’s wide receivers coach, Brian Hartline, has been instrumental in Brown’s recruitment, working closely with him during summer camps and maintaining regular communication . Brown’s commitment adds to the growing anticipation for the 2027 class and reinforces Ohio State’s reputation as a powerhouse in college football recruiting.([Buckeye Huddle][6], [escoutroom.com][4])