Overview
- Jamier Brown was seen practicing with Huber Heights Wayne on Tuesday, Aug. 4, more than six months after he transferred to Big Walnut in January.
- The Ohio High School Athletic Association said a separate exception is required for football and that Brown’s eligibility for the latter half of the regular season and the playoffs will be decided after Week 5.
- Brown previously received an OHSAA exception to compete through the full track season and won multiple state titles for Big Walnut this spring.
- Coaches and district officials at both Wayne and Big Walnut declined to comment to reporters, leaving Brown’s team affiliation and immediate roster status unclear.
- Brown is a nationally ranked recruit and Ohio State commit whose senior-season availability will affect game plans, team depth and recruiting narratives while the OHSAA review remains pending.