
Jack Sawyer is a defensive end who spent four seasons on the Ohio State Buckeyes roster. He began his football career at Pickerington High School North, where he was a dual sport athlete, playing basketball besides football. His high school performances earned him a five-star recruit rating and the title of the best collegiate prospect in the 2021 class by ESPN. During his sophomore season, Sawyer recorded 62 tackles, 15 tackles for loss, and six sacks, further establishing himself as a top prospect.
Jack Sawyer committed to the Ohio State Buckeyes and joined the team in 2021. In 2022, he won the Rose Bowl with the Buckeyes. He earned Second-team All-Big Ten honors in both 2023 and 2024. In the 2024 season, Sawyer played in 16 games for the Buckeyes, recording 59 combo tackles and leading the program to the CFP national championship.
Jack Sawyer NIL deals
Jack Sawyer's brand endorsement portfolio includes partnerships with prominent brands like Ricart Automotive, The NIL store, Next Gen Camps, Barstool Sports, The Foundation, and EA Sports, according to On3.
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Jack Sawyer NIL deal tracker

Date | Deal Partners |
1/11/25 | The NIL Store |
3/21/24 | EA Sports |
3/12/24 | Ricart Automotive |
7/03/23 | Next Gen Camps |
5/17/23 | The Foundation |
6/20/22 | Rickart Automotive |
7/02/21 | Barstool Sports |
Jack Sawyer's notable NIL deals
The NIL Store
Sawyer signed a NIL deal with The NIL Store on January 11, 2025, as per On3.
EA Sports
On March 21, 2024, Jack Sawyer announced his paid partnership with EA Sports, revealing that he is featured in the College Football 25 game created by EA Sports.
Ricart Automotive
Jack Sawyer signed an NIL deal with Ricart Automotive on June 20, 2022. On October 17, 2022, he posted a promotional post on his Instagram handle featuring a picture of him with a Ricart Automotive car. Jack also partnered with Ricart Automotive again on March 12, 2024.
The Foundation
Jack Sawyer partnered with The Foundation on May 17, 2023, as per On3. The Foundation is the NIL collective of student-athletes representing Ohio State University.
Barstool Sports
Jack Sawyer signed his first NIL deal in his collegiate football career with Barstool Sports on July 2, 2021. Barstool Sports, a sports & pop culture blog and news media company, announced its partnership with Jack through their X (formerly Twitter) handle @stoolathletics.
FAQ's on Jack Sawyer
A. Jack Sawyer is from Pickerington, Ohio.
A. Jack Sawyer plays as a defensive end for the Ohio State Buckeyes, as of April 2025.
A: Jack Sawyer is majoring in Finance at Ohio State.
A: Jack Sawyer attended Pickerington High School North.