HS/Misc.: O'Hara signed with WKU after a standout in-state high school career at Cooper High School. The quarterback finished his career with 11,227 passing yards, 146 passing touchdowns and 713 completions, while leading his team to back-to-back KSHAA Class 5A state championship game appearances in 2023 and 2024. He ranked third in KHSAA history in passing touchdowns, sixth in passing yards and ninth in completions. As a senior in 2025, O'Hara threw for 2,231 yards and 26 touchdowns to just five interceptions over the course of 12 games. He completed 134-of-229 passes and added three rushing touchdowns as he led the Jaguars to an 8-4 record. As a junior in 2024, O'Hara threw for 3,617 yards and 52 touchdowns on 212-of-325 passing with just three interceptions, while also rushing for 186 yards and four scores. As a sophomore, he threw 47 touchdowns passes while going 239-of-367 for 3,361 yards. O'Hara was rated a three-star prospect by 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN.