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Quinton Cypher

247Sports has him No. 197 nationally, where this board prints No. 213. Committed to Ohio State's class of 2027 on December 19, 2025. Linebacker from Millbrook in Raleigh, NC.

CLASS OF 2027 COMMIT / NO. 09 ON THE BOARD

LB / 6-2, 220 / SIZE VERIFIED

What he adds to the class

  • No. 9 by composite rank, among the 19 commits
  • 2 linebackers in the class, him included
  • 8th of 19 to pledge, in December 2025
  • Only the only commit from North Carolina

Counted from the verified 2027 board, never projected. See Ohio State's 2027 linebackers.

The other linebacker in the class

Position
LB Linebacker
Rating
★★★★☆
Composite rank
NO. 213 NATL RATINGS VERIFIED
Second service
247Sports: 4-star, No. 197 nationally READ
Height / Weight
6-2, 220 pounds SIZE VERIFIED
High school
Millbrook
Hometown
Raleigh, NC
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. Millbrook lists Quinton Cypher at 6-2, 215 pounds on MaxPreps (opens in a new tab), which says the profile's stats were entered by the coach. That is five pounds lighter than the 6-2, 220 pounds on 247Sports' Ohio State 2027 commits page, read September 12, 2026.

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What Quinton Cypher has done on the field

2025 season

Tackles
181
For loss
48
Sacks
5.5
Interceptions
four
As a junior in 2025, he collected an eye-popping 181 tackles with 48 tackles for loss. He added 5.5 sacks and four interceptions for good measure.

Eleven Warriors' Andy Anders published this line as Eleven Warriors' own reporting.

Read off Eleven Warriors, "Ohio State Lands Four-Star Linebacker Quinton Cypher for Class of 2027", 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.

Millbrook this season

Millbrook WildcatsRaleigh, NC

Record
6-0 after 6 games
Latest result
W 45-6 vs Broughton Friday, Oct 9
Next game
at Enloe, 7:00pm Friday, Oct 16

one game this season is not in that record: one row is not printable here.

Every game this season
Date Opponent Result or kickoff
ThuAug 20 at Garner W 42-0
ThuAug 27 vs Heritage W 47-0
FriSep 4 vs Wake Forest W 14-7
FriSep 18 at Athens Drive W 42-0
FriOct 2 at Leesville Road W 28-0
FriOct 9 vs Broughton W 45-6
FriOct 16 at Enloe 7:00pm
FriOct 23 at Wakefield 7:00pm
FriOct 30 vs Corinth Holders 7:00pm

Read off Millbrook's MaxPreps schedule on , which MaxPreps last updated Oct 10, 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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On the wire: Quinton Cypher

No dedicated story yet. Quinton Cypher is tracked on the 2027 commit board; every board move breaks with coverage on the wire.

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Where Quinton's name comes up

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Quick answers: Quinton Cypher

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 Quinton Cypher committed to Ohio State?
Yes. Quinton 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 Quinton Cypher play?
Linebacker (LB). Where that leaves the class is tracked on the 2027 needs page.
How tall is Quinton Cypher?
Quinton is listed at 6-2, 220 pounds, from 247Sports' Ohio State 2027 commits page, as verified on . Heights and weights here are never estimated.
Where is Quinton Cypher from?
Quinton plays for Millbrook in Raleigh, NC.
What is Quinton Cypher's recruiting ranking?
Quinton is a 4-star prospect, No. 213 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 Quinton Cypher the same?
No. 247Sports has him No. 197 nationally. This page prints No. 213 nationally, from On3's Industry view of the Ohio State 2027 commits page. The services rate independently, so one recruit can carry two national numbers at once and neither board is wrong. That reading was taken from 247Sports' Ohio State 2027 commits page on .

How we track Quinton: 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.