Ohio State Extends Offer to Lakewood Gators LB Malik Davis
Ohio State has extended an offer to Class of 2025 linebacker Malik Davis of Lakewood High School. Standing 6-foot-1 and weighing 220 pounds, Davis recorded 105 tackles, 12 sacks and 3 interceptions as a junior. He was also named Region 4-4A Defensive Player of the Year. The Lakewood Gators' standout has already received offers from Clemson, Georgia and Alabama. Davis' impressive performance at the 2025 Shrine Bowl and his strong showing at the South Carolina 7-on-7 tournament have garnered attention from college scouts. As the recruiting process continues, Davis is expected to visit several schools this summer, including Ohio State, Clemson and Georgia. He plans to announce his decision in early August, with a commitment date set for August 15.