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Top Target Cincere Johnson Impressed with Ohio State's Linebacker Production and Says It “Would Mean A Lot” to Keep the Glenville Pipeline Alive

There’s no question who resides at the top of James Laurinaitis’ wish list for the 2026 recruiting class.

As four-star Ohio linebacker Cincere Johnson flashed throughout last month’s Under Armour Next camp, the Glenville standout showcased his technique, potential, raw athleticism and dominated his one-on-one reps, earning him an invitation to the Under Armour All-America Game.

“Today was good. Being able to come out here and compete with everybody, have fun and get in some reps,” Johnson said. “It’s always a blessing being invited to the All-America Game, it’s things kids dream of and I was able to accomplish it today.