Poor offensive line play cost Ohio State in its final two games of the season, leaving Tyler Bowen and the Buckeyes looking for answers to start the 2026 offseason.
Offensive lineman Devontae Armstrong, a four-star prospect in the 2024 recruiting class alongside his twin brother Deontae, has entered the transfer portal after two years at OSU.
With Jayden Fielding graduating and Jackson Courville entering the transfer portal, Ohio State offered one of the top remaining kickers in the 2026 class, Jacobo Echeverria.
James Peoples' next hurdle will be finding a new school as the running back becomes the 10th Ohio State scholarship player to enter the transfer portal.
After losses to Indiana and Miami, Ohio State is left wrestling with a familiar, haunting question, one it has asked far too often since 1969: What could have been?
Ohio State has already lined up a visit with the top linebacker in the transfer portal as Pittsburgh’s Rasheem Biles, a Columbus native, will visit OSU on Monday.
Indiana was the only team with a first-round bye to win in this year’s CFP quarterfinals after all of the top four seeds lost in the quarterfinals of last year’s playoff.
