Ohio State LB Arvell Reese turning pro

Published: Jan. 8, 2026 at 5:54 PM EST

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Arvell Reese, a likely top 10 pick, announced Thursday that he’s leaving Ohio State for the NFL Draft.

Reese played 36 games over 3 seasons for Ohio State, racking up 112 tackles (13.5 for loss) and 7 sacks.

Reese joins WR Carnell Tate, who declared earlier this week in the draft.

Reese is a Cleveland native and was a 4-star recruit out of Glenville High School.