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#BOOM Former Georgia cornerback Dominick Kelly commits to Ohio State.
Former Georgia Cornerback Dominick Kelly Commits to Ohio State
Ohio State adds its second transfer cornerback of the day as Georgia transfer Dominick Kelly commits to the Buckeyes.
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January 16, 2026 at 2:07 AM
Ohio State has added 13 transfers — highlighted by Alabama teammates James Smith, Qua Russaw and Cam Calhoun, plus Baylor kicker Connor Hawkins — while losing 30 scholarship players to the transfer portal.

We’re tracking all of the movement here ⤵️
Ohio State Transfer Portal Tracker: Buckeyes Add 14 Transfers, Loses 30 Players to Transfer Portal
Ohio State has added 14 transfers, including three former Alabama defenders and Baylor kicker Connor Hawkins, while it’s lost 30 scholarship players to the portal.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:20 PM
#BOOM Former Alabama, Utah and Michigan cornerback Cam Calhoun commits to Ohio State.
Former Alabama Cornerback Cam Calhoun Transfers to Ohio State
Ohio State adds to the depth of its secondary with the transfer of former Alabama, Utah and Michigan cornerback Cam Calhoun.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:18 PM
#BOOM Ohio State adds a veteran running back for the 2026 season as Florida transfer Ja’Kobi Jackson commits to the Buckeyes for his seventh year of college football.
Former Florida Running Back Ja’Kobi Jackson Transferring to Ohio State for Seventh Year of College Football
Ohio State adds a veteran running back for the 2026 season as Florida transfer Ja’Kobi Jackson commits to the Buckeyes for his seventh season of college football.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:18 PM
Kenyatta Jackson Jr. is running it back.
January 15, 2026 at 5:36 PM
#BOOM Former Baylor kicker Connor Hawkins commits to Ohio State.
Former Baylor Kicker Connor Hawkins Commits to Ohio State
Ohio State has its kicker in Baylor transfer Connor Hawkins, who went 18 of 22 on field goals as a redshirt freshman last season, with a long of 54 yards.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Carson Hinzman announces his return to Ohio State in 2026, giving the Buckeyes a building block as they strive to improve their offensive line play.
Ohio State Center Carson Hinzman Staying for Fifth and Final Season
Fifth-year senior Carson Hinzman announces his return to Ohio State in 2026, giving the Buckeyes a building block as they strive to improve their offensive line play.
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January 14, 2026 at 9:26 PM
James Laurinaitis will be the 29th former Ohio State player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Former Ohio State Linebacker James Laurinaitis Selected to College Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Former Ohio State linebacker and current Ohio State linebackers coach James Laurinaitis is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame class of 2026.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and running back Bo Jackson earned freshman All-American honors from the Football Writers Association of America.
Julian Sayin and Bo Jackson Earn FWAA Freshman All-American Honors
Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and running back Bo Jackson earned freshman All-American honors from the Football Writers Association of America.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:37 PM
A discussion of "the Transfer Portal is making me like college football less" and other intrusive thoughts you might be having.
The Other Side of Normal
The Portal is making me like college football less. This feels like junior pro football. What's next? Why is Indiana so good suddenly? Let's talk about it!
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January 14, 2026 at 6:36 PM
ICYMI: Ohio State landed 5️⃣ transfer commitments on Monday.

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Qua Russaw 11w.rs/4qdIVTb

Terry Moore 11w.rs/4jEML5i

Justyn Martin 11w.rs/4sD24Q3

Hunter Welcing 11w.rs/3NFV5pm
January 13, 2026 at 10:28 PM
Ohio State tight end Max Klare has declared for the NFL draft after one season with the Buckeyes, forgoing his final year of eligibility.
Ohio State Tight End Max Klare Declares for 2026 NFL Draft
Ohio State tight end Max Klare has declared for the NFL draft after one season with the Buckeyes, forgoing his final year of eligibility.
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January 13, 2026 at 10:26 PM
#BOOM Former Duke safety Terry Moore commits to the Buckeyes.
Former Duke Safety Terry Moore Transferring to Ohio State
Ohio State adds a second-team All-ACC safety for the second time in two days as former Duke safety Terry Moore commits to the Buckeyes.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Ohio State still has major needs to fill at kicker, cornerback and defensive end while continuing to pursue potential transfer additions at many other positions.
Ohio State Transfer Needs: Buckeyes Still Have Big Holes to Fill 10 Days After Portal Opening
Ohio State still has major needs to address at kicker, cornerback and defensive end while the Buckeyes continue to pursue potential transfer additions at numerous other positions.
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January 12, 2026 at 3:00 PM
#BOOM Former Florida State safety Earl Little Jr. is transferring to Ohio State.
Former Florida State Safety Earl Little Jr. Transferring to Ohio State
Ohio State lands its likely replacement for Caleb Downs as Florida State transfer safety Earl Little Jr., a second-team All-ACC honoree in 2025, commits to the Buckeyes.
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January 11, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Brandon Inniss announces he will stay at Ohio State for his senior season.
Ohio State Wide Receiver Brandon Inniss Announces Return to Buckeyes for Senior Season
Ohio State wide receiver Brandon Inniss announces he will return to the Buckeyes for his senior season.
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January 8, 2026 at 6:25 PM
What should a football team do when a starter consistently fails to live up to expectations?
Kill Your Darlings
Ohio State's 2025 team had a few glaring weak spots, which ultimately never got solved. And that wasn't bad luck - it was a deliberate choice.
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January 7, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Ohio State forward Brandon Noel is out indefinitely with a foot injury he sustained against Nebraska on Monday.
Ohio State Forward Brandon Noel Sustains Foot Injury Vs. Nebraska, Out Indefinitely
Ohio State forward Brandon Noel is out indefinitely with a foot injury he sustained against Nebraska on Monday.
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January 7, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Two-time unanimous All-American safety Caleb Downs declares for the 2026 NFL draft after one season at Alabama and two seasons at Ohio State.
Ohio State Safety Caleb Downs Declares for the 2026 NFL Draft
Two-time unanimous All-American safety Caleb Downs declares for the 2026 NFL draft after one season at Alabama and two seasons at Ohio State.
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January 7, 2026 at 6:41 PM
James Peoples is transferring to Penn State.
Former Ohio State Running Back James Peoples Transferring to Penn State
Former Ohio State running back James Peoples is transferring to Penn State.
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January 7, 2026 at 1:38 AM
Ohio State wide receiver Quincy Porter is entering the transfer portal. Porter was a five-star prospect in the 2025 class.
Ohio State Wide Receiver Quincy Porter, A Class of 2025 Five-Star Prospect, Enters Transfer Portal
Ohio State wide receiver Quincy Porter, a five-star prospect from the recruiting class of 2025, is entering the transfer portal after one year with the Buckeyes.
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January 7, 2026 at 1:37 AM
January 7, 2026 at 1:36 AM
The Cotton Bowl loss wasn't a fluke, it was a trend. Film Study dives into the end-of-season autopsy to look at the executional errors that cost the Buckeyes a repeat.
Film Study: Ohio State's Offensive Line Woes Came Back to Haunt Them in the CFP Loss to Miami
Problems along the offensive line that arose months ago were never solved, as Ohio State consistently lost the battle up front against Miami despite a three-week layoff.
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January 6, 2026 at 8:44 PM
Former Ohio State cornerback Bryce West is transferring to Wisconsin to play for former Buckeye defensive lineman and assistant coach Luke Fickell.
Former Ohio State Cornerback Bryce West Transferring to Wisconsin to Play for Luke Fickell
Former Ohio State cornerback Bryce West is transferring to Wisconsin to play for former Buckeye defensive lineman and assistant coach Luke Fickell.
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January 6, 2026 at 6:38 PM