Ohio State will have another " Elliott " in the athletic department.
Aaliyah Elliott, a 2024 athlete out of John Burroughs School, announced her commitment to the Ohio State track and field team Saturday.
Aaliyah Elliott is the sister of former Ohio State running back and NFL first-round draft pick Ezekiel Elliott , who played for the Buckeyes from 2013-15.
Aaliyah Elliott will be a part of the Buckeyes' hurdles and jumps team.
Elliott's personal record in the 100-meter hurdles is 14:07.
At Ohio State, Ezekiel Elliott finished with 3,961 rushing yards and 43 touchdowns, averaging 6.8 yards per rush.
He was later the No. 4 overall pick of the Dallas Cowboys in the 2016 NFL draft , where he was a three-time Pro Bowl player. Elliott is currently with the New England Patriots .
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This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Aaliyah Elliott, Ezekiel Elliott's sister, commits to Ohio State track team
