Thomas Lands Offer from Ohio State
The Class of 2027 linebacker Elijah Thomas of Lake Oswego High School has earned an offer from Ohio State University. Thomas, a 6-foot-2, 220-pound prospect, has been one of the top defensive players in the state of Oregon. He recorded 105 tackles and 12 sacks as a sophomore, earning all-conference honors. Thomas has also been offered by Oregon, Washington, and USC. He has been invited to the Nike Football Training Camp in the summer and is expected to participate in the OSAA 6A football camp. Thomas is considered one of the top linebacker prospects in the state and is expected to be a key player for the Lakers this season. With the offer from Ohio State, Thomas' recruiting timeline is heating up, with a decision expected in the spring of 2027.