TJ Alford

Ohio State Overview • T.J. enrolled in classes in January 2025 and went through spring drills with the team More on T.J. • First name is Tarvos • Is a four-star prospect who was ranked as a top-100 player nationally regardless of position in the 2025 recruiting class • The nation’s No. 9-ranked linebacker according to 247Sports • TC Palm's Defensive Player of the Year as a junior in 2023 when he totaled 114 tackles, 12 tackles for loss and four sacks • Added six pass breakups, three QB hurries and an interception while helping Vero Beach reach the regional semifinals of Florida’s 4S playoffs • Played sophomore season at John Carroll High School where he was credited with 103 tackles and three sacks • Selected to play in the Navy All-American Bowl • Parents are Barbara Minnis and Tarvos Alford