One of the premier high school football players in Ohio, Jamier Brown, is making a significant change as he prepares for his senior season. Brown, who has already committed to Ohio State, will be transferring from Wayne High School to Big Walnut High School. The announcement was first reported by Chad Simmons of Rivals.
During his previous season at Wayne, Brown played a crucial role in leading the team to a 9-5 record, although they were eliminated by Middletown in the Ohio High School Athletic Association state football playoffs. Standing at 5-foot-11 and weighing 170 pounds, Brown is highly regarded, currently ranked as the top player in Ohio by 247Sports and the second-best wide receiver nationally. He is also positioned as the 11th-ranked player in the Class of 2027.
In addition to his commitment to Ohio State, Brown has attracted offers from 23 other institutions, including prominent programs like Indiana, Miami, Oregon, Nebraska, Michigan, Tennessee, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt, and Notre Dame, all of which are known for their competitive football programs.
Record-Breaking Performance in Track
Brown”s athletic prowess is not limited to football; he made headlines in track and field as well. He set the freshman national record in the 60-meter dash with a time of 6.75 seconds, clinching the title at the Adidas Track Nationals. His impressive performance continued into his sophomore year, where he was honored as a MaxPreps Sophomore All-American after recording 63 receptions for 1,035 yards and scoring 13 touchdowns. He also contributed with 167 rushing yards and an additional touchdown.
Big Walnut”s Recent Success
Big Walnut High School is coming off a successful 12-2 season, which featured a regional championship run in the state playoffs. However, their campaign concluded with a close loss to Anderson, finishing the game at 29-22. With Brown joining the team, Big Walnut fans are excited about the potential for further success in the upcoming season.
