Weight: 270 (2024)

2024 Media Guide: Eddrick is Ohio State’s top-rated recruit on the defensive side of the ball according to 247Sports … is a five-star prospect and the nation’s No. 6-ranked defensive end … has an overall national ranking of No. 25 according to 247Sports.

High School: In 12 games as a senior this fall, he totaled 45 tackles, 12.0 tackles-for-loss and 5.0 sacks … Buford finished 11-2 this fall and advanced to the third round of the state playoffs … as a junior, he finished with 64 tackles, 11.0 tackles-for-loss, 10 sacks and 15 quarterback pressures … was a MaxPrep’s Junior All-America second team selection … named to the Gwinnett Daily Post Super Six and Atlanta Journal Constitution Super 11 list prior to the start of the 2023 season.

Personal: Mother is Siobhan Leslie.