It needed to happen. They couldn't take anymore chances. The Ohio State Buckeyes had to make sure they started focusing on signing a kicker and prioritizing the

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith reacted to his 5-star teammate entering the transfer portal on Sunday.

Perhaps one of the most important positions of note will be defensive tackle, where Ohio State will be losing breakout star Kayden McDonald to the NFL Draft. Ryan Day has been brilliant in the transfer portal in the past, so Buckeyes fans should certainly feel comfortable knowing that he is on the job this winter.

Ohio State wide receiver and class of 2024 five-star prospect Mylan Graham has entered the transfer portal with three years of eligibility remaining.

After playing behind Kyle McCord and Julian Sayin, former Ohio State quarterback Lincoln Kienholz is transferring to Louisville. What to know

The Ohio State Buckeyes roster is going to look very different on both sides of the ball at the start of next season.