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'Ohio State seems like they're fading' - Tennessee's chances to land key defensive transfer target appear to be improving

One of the Tennessee Vols' top remaining portal targets is Penn State Nittany Lions transfer EDGE Chaz Coleman. The Vols hosted Coleman on a visit earlier this week.

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Ohio State LB Arvell Reese, potential top-five pick, declares for 2026 NFL Draft

Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Arvell Reese has officially declared for the NFL Draft.

Ohio State star safety Caleb Downs makes 2026 NFL Draft decision

Ohio State WR Carnell Tate Declares For 2026 Draft

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Former Ohio State star earns NFC Defensive Player of the Month

Many former Ohio State players performed well in the NFL this season, including pass rusher Chase Young with the New Orleans Saints. Young appeared in 12 games, finishing with 10 sacks, but his last five weeks of the season put him on the map.

Carnell Tate News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 8

Ohio State defensive standout announces entry into NFL Draft following breakout year

The Ohio State Buckeyes kicked off their offseason earlier than many anticipated, suffering a loss to Miami in the Cotton Bowl on New Year's Eve. Ohio State is now focusing on the future, gearing up to acquire talent from the transfer portal while keeping an eye on its star players as they head toward the NFL.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / January 8

Insider provides concerning update on Ohio State football RB Bo Jackson with the transfer portal open for another week

The Ohio State Buckeyes have had an interesting few days since the transfer portal opened last Friday. Ohio State has lost north of 20 scholarship players to the transfer portal.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / January 8

Former Ohio State football star still starting in the NFL arrested on serious charges back in the Buckeye state

The Ohio State Buckeyes received some bad news regarding one of their former players on Thursday afternoon. According to reports, former OSU and current Washington Commanders cornerback Marshon Lattimore was arrested on serious charges.

Bo Jackson News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 8

Bo Jackson could leave Ohio State, seeking major NIL deal

After Ohio State’s College Football Playoff exit at the hands of the Miami Hurricanes, the Buckeyes have been bleeding players to the transfer portal. 22 Buckeyes have entered the portal as of Wednesday afternoon, including two running backs, James Peoples and Sam Williams-Dixon.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Ohio State Buckeyes on SI / January 8

Ohio State bring in major defensive reinforcement in the transfer portal

Ohio State have moved quickly to bulk up their defense by locking in a key piece to the puzzle as they begin reshaping the team for next season. After a campaign that promised so much but ended in disappointment, the Buckeyes are wasting no time in reinforcing the trenches and restoring their defensive edge.

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Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / January 7

Tennessee Vols EDGE transfer target Chaz Coleman could be visiting another SEC program after his trip to Ohio State

One of the Tennessee Vols' top defensive transfer targets is Penn State transfer EDGE Chaz Coleman. Coleman is one of the most coveted players in the portal.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 7

Ohio State football adds key transfer portal addition - and it had to happen due to a loss the Buckeyes just took

The Ohio State Buckeyes are working through the NCAA Transfer Portal, just like the rest of the country. A recent subtraction with a young talent was just met with a notable addition for Ryan Day's offense through the portal, and the Buckeyes desperately needed that good news.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / January 7

Ohio State star safety Caleb Downs makes 2026 NFL Draft decision

The Ohio State Buckeyes have had a great run with safety Caleb Downs. Now, he's made a decision on his future.

Ohio State WR Carnell Tate Declares For 2026 Draft

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Ohio State RB James Peoples transfers to Big Ten rival

After losing to the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl, the list of transfers immediately started rolling in for the Ohio State Buckeyes. One of the weakest position groups on the team, the running back core, just got a little weaker after one of the rotational players officially announced their new team.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Yardbarker / January 7

Assessing the 2026 transfer portal impact on Ohio State

A look at where Ohio State stands regarding departures and additions in the transfer portal this offseason.

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Sources: WR Tate leaving Buckeyes for NFL draft

Ohio State wide receiver Carnell Tate is leaving school early and declaring for the NFL draft, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / A to Z Sports / January 6

Former Ohio State football player is heading to play for a Big Ten rival in the transfer portal - and he was once expected to start for the Buckeyes

It’s been a busy few days for the Ohio State Buckeyes since they ended their season against Miami in the Cotton Bowl. The transfer portal has been full

Ohio State Buckeyes News / Big Ten Network / January 2

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Ohio State's Jeremiah Smith Urged to Transfer to Major College Football Program

When Jeremiah Smith signed with Ohio State in December of 2023, he did so as the nation's No. 1-ranked recruit, per 247 Sports. The recruiting service also has Smith tied for its ninth-highest-ranked recruit since 2000 and as the best wide receiver prospect of the century.