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Four-Star 2026 DE Landon Barnes Visiting Ohio State on Saturday, Chancellor Campbell Schedules an OV, 2027 OL Terrance Smith Earns an Offer

Another intriguing prospect is headed to Columbus for Ohio State’s big recruiting weekend.

Four-star 2026 defensive end Landon Barnes announced he’ll be visiting Ohio State this weekend and will be in attendance for the Buckeyes’ spring game on Saturday.

Ill be at Ohio State tomorrow @R2X_Rushmen1 @OhioStateFB

— Landon Barnes (@LandoB26) April 11, 2025

Per 247Sports’ composite rankings, Barnes is considered the No. 181 prospect and the No. 18 edge prospect in the current class.

The Buckeyes have been pretty new to Barnes’ recruitment, as Larry Johnson just offered the 6-foot-4, 235-pound prospect in March.