Sunday, March 31, 2013

Pics/Reaction: Derek Kief's Ohio State Visit #OSU #Buckeyes (Kyle Trout, Darius West)

4* WR Derek Kief Visiting THE Ohio State Buckeyes
4* WR Derek Kief Visiting THE Ohio State Buckeyes
On March 29th, 2013, junior wide receiver Derek Kief took an unofficial visit to Ohio State University with Kelly Ceasar (mother), Adrick Ceasar (father) and newest edition to the family, Zoey Ceasar (sister).

Derek was provided this opportunity to learn more about the academic programs available, tour the facilities, speak with the coaches and obtain a firsthand glimpse into the Buckeye football program which he holds a scholarship offer to play for.

OSU DB Najee Murray
Derek stayed in the dorms with DB Najee Murray.  He also had the chance to talk with several other members of the team.  On March 30th, he attended the spring practice in the morning and travelled back to Cincinnati later in the afternoon.

Below are some pictures as well as Derek's reaction to the visit.

Pictures
Below are a few pictures taken during his visit to Ohio State.

4* 2014 WR Derek Kief on his OSU visit
4* 2014 WR Derek Kief on his OSU visit
Adrick Ceasar (father), Derek Kief, Kelly Ceasar (mother) and Zoey Ceasar (baby sister aka "Hollywood")
Adrick Ceasar (father), Derek Kief, Kelly Ceasar (mother) and Zoey Ceasar (baby sister aka "Hollywood")

Kyle Trout (OSU commit)
 4* 2014 OT Kyle Trout and 4* 2014 WR Derek Kief
 4* 2014 OT Kyle Trout and 4* 2014 WR Derek Kief
Class of 2014 four-star offensive tackle Kyle Trout from Lancaster, OH (Lancaster) is currently ranked 11th in the nation as an OT.  In addition to Ohio State, Kyle has received offers from Bowling Green, Cincinnati, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan State, Ohio, Pittsburgh, Purdue, Toledo and West Virginia.

Kyle Trout's profile on 247sports.com | Highlight Video | Twitter: @Trout75

Darius West
4* 2014 Safety Darius West and 4* 2014 WR Derek Kief
4* 2014 Safety Darius West and 4* 2014 WR Derek Kief
Class of 2014 four-star safety Darius West from Lima, OH (Lima Central Catholic) is currently ranked 13th in the nation as a safety.  Darius does not currently have an Ohio State offer, but one may be in his near future.  Darius has received offers from Kentucky, Akron, Bowling Green, Cincinnati, Georgia Tech, Illinois, Indiana, Louisville, Minnesota, Missouri, Penn State, Purdue, Toledo, UCF, Vanderbilt and West Virginia.

Darius West's profile on 247sports.com | Highlight Video | Twitter: @D_1west25

4* WR Derek Kief posing next to the 1995 Biletnikoff awarded to Terry Glenn
4* WR Derek Kief posing next to the Biletnikoff awarded to Ohio State Wide Receiver Terry Glenn in 1995
4* WR Derek Kief holding the 72nd Heisman awarded to Ohio State Quarterback Troy Smith in 2006
4* WR Derek Kief holding the 72nd Heisman awarded to Ohio State Quarterback Troy Smith in 2006

Derek's Reaction
Considering the below Tweets and picture that Derek posted on Instagram/Twitter, it looks like he enjoyed the visit.
4* 2014 WR Derek Kief posted a picture of himself after the Ohio State visit
4* 2014 WR Derek Kief posted a picture of himself after the Ohio State visit



The above rankings data was sourced via the 247sports Football Recruit Search tool and was up-to-date as of the time of this post.