Quincy Porter (American football)

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Quincy Porter
Ohio State BuckeyesNo. 11
Position Wide receiver
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career history
College Ohio State (2025–present)
High school Bergen Catholic
(Oradell, New Jersey)

Qunicy Porter is an American football wide receiver for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

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Early life

Porter was raised in New Milford, New Jersey, [1] and attended Bergen Catholic High School in Oradell, New Jersey, where he played football and was a top wide receiver. [2] He also competed in track and field in high school. [3] As a sophomore in 2022, he recorded 686 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns, receiving offers from major college football programs including Georgia, Penn State and Michigan by the end of the year. [4] He then caught 41 passes for 969 yards and 16 touchdowns as a junior in 2023. [5] As a senior in 2024, he caught 57 passes for 969 yards and 11 touchdowns. [6] That year, he helped Bergen Catholic win its record fourth-straight state championship. [1] [7] After the season, he was selected to the All-American Bowl. [8] A five-star prospect and one of the top prospects in the 2025 recruiting class, he committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes. [6] [9]

College career

Porter joined Ohio State in 2025. [10] He was the first freshman to lose his "black stripe" – a team tradition making the player a "full Buckeye" and eligible to play in games. [11] [12] He caught four passes for 50 yards in Ohio State's 2025 spring game. [13]

References

  1. 1 2 Cooper, Darren (October 26, 2024). "Quincy Porter, Bergen Catholic keep chase for four straight titles alive". The Record .
  2. Gillis, Andrew (November 22, 2024). "Quincy Porter, 4-star wide receiver: Ohio State Signing Day 2025 player profile". Cleveland.com .
  3. "Quincy Porter". Ohio State Buckeyes.
  4. Gay, Colin (June 13, 2024). "Ohio State official visit shows 2025 WR Quincy Porter potential for development". The Columbus Dispatch .
  5. Gay, Colin (June 14, 2024). "2025 4-star wide receiver Quincy Porter commits to Ohio State football. What we know". The Columbus Dispatch .
  6. 1 2 Ginnan, Colin (January 30, 2025). "Ohio State WR signee Quincy Porter ranked No. 13 in final 2025 On300 rankings". On3.com.
  7. Miller, Zach (November 29, 2024). "Live updates: Bergen Catholic faces Don Bosco in Non-Public A state title game". The Record .
  8. "Navy All-American Bowl to Honor Bergen Catholic High School Wide Receiver Quincy Porter". NBC Sports. October 30, 2024.
  9. Tartaglia, Greg (September 26, 2024). "Bergen Catholic star, bound for Ohio State, is ready for prime-time rivalry games". The Record .
  10. Murphy, Patrick (April 11, 2025). "Early black stripe removal sets freshman Quincy Porter on a path to play 'a lot of football this year'". 247Sports .
  11. Krajisnik, Stefan (April 5, 2025). "An Ohio State receiver is the first freshman to lose his black stripe — again" . Cleveland.com .
  12. Krajisnik, Stefan (April 9, 2025). "Ohio State football black stripe tracker: Who's ready to play for the Buckeyes in 2025?" . Cleveland.com .
  13. Helwagen, Steve (April 12, 2025). "Offense, young quarterbacks thrive in Ohio State spring game". 247Sports .