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Ohio State Lands Four-Star WR Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, Boosting 2026 Class to No. 3 Nationally

Dixon-Wyatt’s commitment strengthens Ohio State’s wide receiver depth and breaks a recruiting drought at California’s Mater Dei High School.

Kayden Dixon-Wyatt (left) joined Chris Henry Jr. (right) in committing to Ohio State.

Overview

  • Kayden Dixon-Wyatt, a four-star wide receiver from Mater Dei High School, has committed to Ohio State, choosing the Buckeyes over USC and Oregon.
  • With Dixon-Wyatt’s pledge, Ohio State’s 2026 recruiting class now ranks No. 3 nationally in the 247Sports composite rankings, trailing only USC and Notre Dame.
  • Dixon-Wyatt joins fellow Mater Dei standout Chris Henry Jr. in Ohio State’s receiver room, marking a breakthrough in the program’s recruitment of the California powerhouse.
  • Brian Hartline, Ohio State’s wide receivers coach, has solidified the program’s reputation as a pipeline for NFL talent, having coached five first-round NFL draft picks.
  • Dixon-Wyatt is scheduled for an official visit to Ohio State on May 30, as the Buckeyes shift focus to quarterback and running back targets for future classes.