
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Cleveland, Ohio
High School:
John Hay
Height / Weight:
6-0 / 190
Position:
WR
Ohio State Overview: Kato Mitchell is in his fourth season with the football program, having initially walked on to the team in the fall of 2012 ... a hard worker, Mitchell saw his first game action as a Buckeye in 2013 when he played offensive series' against Florida A&M, Penn State and Purdue ... he played a career-best 29 plays against Florida A&M and caught his first collegiate pass -- for five yards -- in that game ... he also played 19 snaps vs. Penn State and 10 vs. Purdue ... was a key member of the scout team during Ohio State's run to the 2014 College Football Playoff national championship ... Mitchell is an OSU Scholar-Athlete majoring in sport industry.
More on Kato: Mitchell competed in football, basketball, track, bowling and baseball at John Hay High School ... he was the football team captain ... has an older brother, Wayne ... is the son of Christina Trabert and Frank Mitchell.