2023 Media Guide: Willtrell is in his first season with the football team … he had numerous scholarship offers but chose to attend and play for Ohio State as a preferred walk-on in the spring of 2023.

High School: Willtrell was an all-state performer for Massillon Washington … as a senior, he led Washington to the state semifinals and a 12-2 record … he rushed for a school-record 2,073 yards as a senior and scored 34 TDs … he set the Washington single game record of 324 rushing yards in a 2020 state playoff game vs. Westerville South.