Jeff Okudah is going pro.
The junior cornerback announced Wednesday he will forgo his final year of eligibility at Ohio State and enter the 2020 NFL Draft.
Free Jefe. Jeremiah 29:11. pic.twitter.com/i9DSjUmrPa
— Jeff Okudah (@jokudah) January 1, 2020
Okudah revealed his decision in a letter to his late mother published on The Players Tribune.
“I’m ready to take my place within the lineage of elite Ohio State cornerbacks, and proud Ohio State alums,” Okudah said. “I’m ready to keep challenging myself, to keep grinding for more, to keep working as hard as it takes to accomplish my goals.