Overview
- Whyce, a Trotwood-Madison standout from Dayton, issued a verbal commitment to the Buckeyes.
- The 247Sports Composite ranks him No. 5 among defensive linemen and No. 33 overall in the 2028 class.
- Rivals, via a report from Hayes Fawcett, lists him as the No. 9 overall recruit in the class.
- He is listed around 6-foot-4 to 6-foot-5 and 270 pounds with the versatility to play inside or at tackle.
- He joins Tampa running back Elijah Newman-Hall as the other early 2028 commit, with the nonbinding status typical of early recruiting influenced by NIL.