Jermaine Mathews Jr.Jermaine Mathews Jr. is an American college football cornerback for the Ohio State Buckeyes.High school careerMathews Jr. attended Winton Woods High School in Forest Park, Ohio. As a senior, he had 51 tackles, six interceptions with three of them returned for a touchdown. He committed to Ohio State University to play college football.College careerMathews Jr. earned playing time as a true freshman at Ohio State in 2023. He was named a freshman All-American.