Who is the best defensive back in the Columbus area entering the 2024 Ohio high school football season ? The Dispatch has revealed its top 10 central Ohio DBs , and now it's your turn to vote.
Make your selection of the area's best defensive back and be sure to read all of our preview coverage of the OHSAA season at Dispatch.com . That includes lists of the best players in the area in 2024, including the top seniors , top juniors , top sophomores , top quarterbacks , top running backs , top wide receivers/tight ends , top offensive linemen , top defensive linemen , top linebackers and top transfers .
The DB poll will close at noon Aug. 23. Here are details on each player, followed by the poll.
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Caleb Anthony, Africentric:53 tackles, 8 INTs, 1 fumble recovery, 1 blocked FG; D-V district Defensive Player of the Year
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Marsean Bowles, East:20 tackles, 4 INTs, 1 INT returned for TD, 1 forced fumble, 1 fumble recovery
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Zach Corna, Upper Arlington:75 tackles, 2 INTs, 1 fumble recovery
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Gabe Davis-Ray, Columbus Academy:75 tackles, 3 INTs, 1 forced fumble
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Dawayne Galloway Jr., Marion-Franklin:5 INTs, 1 INT returned for TD; Purdue commit
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Kaden Gebhardt, Olentangy:129 tackles, 3 INTs, 2 forced fumbles, 1 sack; 16 Division I offers
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J.J. Jah, Olentangy: 49 tackles, 3 INTs; 12 Division I offers
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Owen Nugent, Grandview Heights: 89 tackles, 2 INTs, 1 INT returned for TD
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Treyton Schroeder, Olentangy Orange:34 ½ tackles, 7 INTs, 1 sack
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Jonathan Stevens, Westerville North:28 tackles, 2 INTs in eight games; Northwestern commit
This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Central Ohio high school football: Vote for the best DB in 2024

