37	Joshua Perry
	Class: Freshman Hometown: Lewis Center, Ohio High School: Olentangy Height / Weight: 6-4 / 243 Position: LB

Overview: Joshua was the first Ohio State commitment of this 2012 class (June 2010) ... rated as the No. 9 outside linebacker prospect in the country by Scout.com and No. 11 nationally at the position by Rivals.com ... the No. 6 senior in Ohio by Rivals.com; No. 9 by Scout.com ... also a member of the Rivals.com 250 ... named second-team Ohio Division I all-state by the Associated Press as a senior for coach Ed Terwilliger ... had 70 tackles and seven sacks as a senior ... he was top-five twice in the long jump at the Ohio state track and field championships, including a runner-up finish as a sophomore in 2010 (current Buckeye receiver Devin Smith won the event) ... produced a long jump personal-best leap of 23 feet, and also ran the hurdles and 400 meters ... played basketball as well ... older brother, Wes, is a second-year student at Ohio State studying jazz and music education and younger brother, Jahred, is a sophomore in high school ... the son of Jim and Georgette Perry ... enrolled at Ohio State in January 2012 and was named an OSU Scholar-Athlete.