Jaden Carey
Committed to Ohio State's class of 2027 on June 17, 2026. Cornerback from St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What he adds to the class
- No. 17 by composite rank, among the 19 commits
- 2 cornerbacks in the class, him included
- 15th of 19 to pledge, in June 2026
- 4 commits from Florida, him included
Counted from the verified 2027 board, never projected. See Ohio State's 2027 cornerbacks.
The other cornerback in the class
- Position
- CB Cornerback
- Rating
- ★★★☆☆
- Composite rank
- NO. 583 NATL RATINGS VERIFIED
- Second service
- 247Sports: 3-star, no national rank READ
- Height / Weight
- 5-11, 175 pounds SIZE VERIFIED
- High school
- St. Thomas Aquinas
- Hometown
- Fort Lauderdale, FLMore from Florida
- Status
- Committed to Ohio State
- Committed
Rating and composite rank: On3's Industry view of the Ohio State 2027 commits page, as of September 23, 2026.
Height, weight, high school and hometown: 247Sports' Ohio State 2027 commits page, as of September 26, 2026.
Commitment date: 247Sports' and On3's Ohio State 2027 commits pages, which agreed on all 18 dates to the day, as of August 14, 2026.
His school's own record. St. Thomas Aquinas lists Jaden Carey at 6-0, 170 pounds on MaxPreps (opens in a new tab), which says the profile's stats were entered by the coach. That is an inch taller and five pounds lighter than the 5-11, 175 pounds on 247Sports' Ohio State 2027 commits page, read September 12, 2026.
What Jaden Carey has done on the field
2025 season
- Tackles
- 54
- Pass breakups
- eight
- Interceptions
- four
He finished his junior season with 54 tackles, eight passes broken up, four interceptions and a forced fumble with high school football powerhouse St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
This site supplied the year: the clause says "his junior season", and Buckeye Sports Bulletin published it on Jun 17, 2026, so that is the 2025 season.
Buckeye Sports Bulletin's Greg Wilson published this line as Buckeye Sports Bulletin's own reporting.
Read off Buckeye Sports Bulletin, "Four-Star 2027 Cornerback Jaden Carey Commits To Ohio State", published . This site publishes a stat line only where an outlet printed one under a byline. We do not post measurables we have not read in print, and we never total, average or project one ourselves.
St. Thomas Aquinas this season
St. Thomas Aquinas RaidersFort Lauderdale, FL
- Record
- 7-0 after 7 games
- Latest result
- W 48-0 vs McArthur Friday, Oct 9
- Next game
- vs Monarch, 7:00pm Friday, Oct 16
His teammate on the 2027 board: Wyatt Smith
| Date | Opponent | Result or kickoff |
|---|---|---|
| FriAug 21 | at Western | W 42-0 |
| SatAug 29 | vs DeSoto | W 38-14 |
| FriSep 4 | vs Columbus | W 31-24 |
| ThuSep 10 | at Dillard | W 49-0 |
| FriSep 18 | at Archbishop McCarthy | W 40-7 |
| FriOct 2 | at Chaminade-Madonna | W 21-20 |
| FriOct 9 | vs McArthur | W 48-0 |
| FriOct 16 | vs Monarch | 7:00pm |
| FriOct 23 | vs Flanagan | 7:00pm |
| FriOct 30 | at West Broward | 7:00pm |
Read off St. Thomas Aquinas's MaxPreps schedule on , which MaxPreps last updated Oct 9, 2026. Schedules and team results only, never an individual stat line. Every 2027 commit's week is on the high school season page.
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Quick answers: Jaden Carey
Every answer below is read from the verified 2027 commit board, the same source the grid at the top of this page renders. Nothing here is estimated or projected.
- Is Jaden Carey committed to Ohio State?
- Yes. Jaden is a verified pledge in Ohio State's class of 2027, committed on , one of 19 commits on the 2027 commit board.
- What position does Jaden Carey play?
- Cornerback (CB). Where that leaves the class is tracked on the 2027 needs page.
- How tall is Jaden Carey?
- Jaden is listed at 5-11, 175 pounds, from 247Sports' Ohio State 2027 commits page, as verified on . Heights and weights here are never estimated.
- Where is Jaden Carey from?
- Jaden plays for St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- What is Jaden Carey's recruiting ranking?
- Jaden is a 3-star prospect, No. 583 nationally, from On3's Industry view of the Ohio State 2027 commits page, as verified on . Ratings move through a cycle, so the outlet and the date beside a number matter as much as the number.
- Do the recruiting services rank Jaden Carey the same?
- Not exactly. 247Sports publishes no national rank for him. This page prints No. 583 nationally, from On3's Industry view of the Ohio State 2027 commits page. The services rank independently and to different depths, so a name can sit on one national board and not on the other. That reading was taken from 247Sports' Ohio State 2027 commits page on .
How we track Jaden: every fact on this page is drawn from the verified 2027 commit board and cross-checked against the 247Sports composite and published reporting before it is listed. His height and weight come from 247Sports' Ohio State 2027 commits page, on the date stamped beside them. We do not post measurables we have not read in print, film breakdowns or photos of high school recruits. Ratings and national ranks move through the cycle; the board timestamp is the last verification date.
Board moves break first on @buckeye.recruits and land here with the full story. See every recruit on the 2027 board or the full class of 2027 board.
Sources
Every rating, rank and measurement on this page was read off the pages below, on the dates shown. Nothing here is estimated, averaged or projected.
- 247Sports247sports.com (opens in a new tab)
- Heights, weights, high schools and hometowns, read
- The second service's ranks, read
- On3on3.com (opens in a new tab)
- Stars and national ranks, read
- On3on3.com (opens in a new tab)
The Industry table ranks programs. The per-player numbers come off On3's commits page, listed separately.
- This class's national team recruiting rank, read
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