Gee Scott Jr. is again for a fifth season of Ohio State soccer.
Scott is projected to guide an Ohio State tight finish room this fall that features Ohio switch Will Kacmarek, returners Bennett Christian and Jelani Thurman, and newcomers Max LeBlanc and Damarion Witten, who might transfer between the tight finish and vast receiver place.
Here is what to learn about Scott heading into the 2024 season:
Gee Scott Jr. joined Ohio State as a large receiver
Scott didn’t be a part of Ohio State’s roster as a decent finish.
He was a four-star vast receiver within the 2020 class and was the Tenth-best possibility on the place within the nation forward of receivers corresponding to Quentin Johnston (TCU), Jermaine Burton (Georgia) and Josh Downs (North Carolina). Scott was the No. 66 participant within the nation, and was one among 4 Ohio State vast receivers within the class together with Julian Fleming, Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Mookie Cooper.
Scott moved to tight finish throughout spring observe of 2021.
Gee Scott Jr. doubled his profession stats in 2023
Scott’s collegiate manufacturing doubled in 2023.
Coming into his fourth season with 10 catches for 70 yards and a landing – a two-yard landing reception from C.J. Stroud towards Michigan State in 2022 – Scott matched his profession totals in 2023, recording 10 catches for 70 yards, together with a 14-yard landing catch from Kyle McCord towards Rutgers.
Scott has 20 catches for 140 yards and two touchdowns.
Gee Scott Jr. is a Washington native
Scott is one among three gamers from Washington on Ohio State’s roster heading into the 2024 season.
Scott is joined by defensive finish J.T. Tuimoloau and vast receiver Emeka Egbuka as three Ohio State gamers that joined the roster as a top-two participant within the state of Washington. Tuimoloau was the No. 1 prospect out of Washington within the 2021 class.
Ohio State soccer schedule 2024
Aug. 31: Ohio State vs. Akron; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Sept. 7: Ohio State vs. Western Michigan; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Sept. 21: Ohio State vs. Marshall; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Sept. 28: Ohio State at Michigan State; Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan
Oct. 5: Ohio State vs. Iowa; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Oct. 12: Ohio State at Oregon; Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon
Oct. 26: Ohio State vs. Nebraska; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Nov. 2: Ohio State at Penn State; Beaver Stadium, College Park, Pennsylvania
Nov. 9: Ohio State vs. Purdue; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Nov. 16: Ohio State at Northwestern; Wrigley Area, Chicago, Illinois
Nov. 23: Ohio State vs. Indiana; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
Nov. 30: Ohio State vs. Michigan; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
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