COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Buckeyes are looking likely to have a shut down secondary in the near future as another five-star cornerback has committed to Ohio State.

Alabama native Na’eem Offord has announced his decision to become a Buckeye in 2025. Offord is considered the No. 6 overall prospect in the country, according to 247Sports. He is one of just six recruits in the 2025 class that currently has a five-star rating.

Offord plays for Parker high school in Birmingham, stands at 6’1″, has played both offense and defense as well as competed in track & field. His fastest 200-meter dash was timed at 22.35 seconds.

This is the second five-star cornerback prospect that has committed to Ohio State. Devin Sanchez, who is the No. 4 ranked prospect in the country, is also set to come to Columbus in 2025. The Buckeyes’ 2025 class currently has eight player commitments.