THE COLLEGE GAME · 2026
Big Ten · Players & roster
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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026
Summary
Emanuel Ruffin joined Ohio State from Bessemer City in Alabama. A four-star prospect, he was rated among the state's leading recruits. His official biography credits him with more than 150 career high school tackles.
Academic area listed in that retained October 13, 2026 biography: Real Estate.
Checked 2026-10-30 · Sources: Ohio State Athletics — official player biography
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