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Oct 18, 2025; Stanford, California, USA; Florida State Seminoles defensive back Earl Little Jr. (0) intercepts the ball during the first quarter against the Stanford Cardinal at Stanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-Imagn Images

What Ohio State's new defensive transfer portal additions mean for the Buckeyes

Gabe Eaker

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Jan 18, 2026

Dec 2, 2022; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches game action against the Utah Utes during the second half in the PAC-12 Football Championship at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

USC Trojans Trending For Elite Defensive Back Recruit

Angela Miele

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Jan 17, 2026

LSU Tigers cornerback Mansoor Delane celebrates after a play against the Clemson Tigers.

New Cowboys mock draft lands Trevon Diggs replacement and a freakish linebacker

Randy Gurzi

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Jan 17, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive coordinator Matt Patricia celebrates after defeating the Michigan Wolverines in the NCAA football game at Michigan Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Ohio State football lands another SEC defender in the transfer portal

Paul Keren

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Jan 17, 2026

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Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns defensive back Kobe Black (6) and teammates react after making an interception during the second half against the Texas A&M Aggies at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium.

No. 1 college football recruit heavily linked to five major programs

Rowan Fisher Shotton

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Jan 16, 2026

Jan 5, 2025; Glendale, Arizona, USA; San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa (97) looks on in the first half against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Kartozian-Imagn Images

Nick Bosa’s girlfriend Ella causes stir with ab-revealing selfie before 49ers game

Grant Young

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Jan 16, 2026

Dec 31, 2025; Arlington, TX, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) runs for a touchdown during the 2025 Cotton Bowl and quarterfinal game of the College Football Playoff at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Jeremiah Smith reveals he helped recruit Ohio State's top 2026 prospect

Wil Steigerwald

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Jan 16, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) celebrates with wide receiver Carnell Tate (17) during the first half of the Big Ten Conference championship game against the Indiana Hoosiers at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

$1.6 million WR named No. 1 wide receiver in 2026 NFL draft

Rowan Fisher Shotton

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Jan 16, 2026

Oregon quarterback Dante Moore warms up as the Oregon Ducks host the Oklahoma State Cowboys on Sept. 6, 2025, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon.

Dante Moore's Heisman Trophy Odds Revealed Amid Return To Oregon

Angela Miele

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Jan 16, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes wide receiver Jeremiah Smith (4) celebrates a touchdown during the Cotton Bowl

College football's Top 2 wide receivers revealed in All-American Team

Tucker Harlin

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Jan 16, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes safety Faheem Delane (10) defends Grambling State Tigers tight end Covadis Knighten (9) during the second half of the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium on Sept. 6, 2025. Ohio State won 70-0.

Coveted Ohio State Buckeyes Transfer Announces Commitment to Lane Kiffin and LSU

Zack Nagy

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Jan 16, 2026

Kyle Parker 12 celebrates after scoring a touchdown as the LSU Tigers take on UCLA at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, LA. Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.

Ohio State scores a win by adding a coveted wide receiver at the transfer deadline

Rafael Zamorano

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Jan 16, 2026

Ty Simpson and Alabama likely featured heavily in the top college football viewership footprint in the nation.

Maybe it does mean more, as familiar city tops college football viewership

Joe Cox

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Jan 16, 2026

Dec 30, 2025; San Antonio, TX, USA; Southern California Trojans head coach Lincoln Riley watches in the first half against the TCU Horned Frogs during the Alamo Bowl at Alamodome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

USC, Texas A&M Pushing For Five-Star Wide Receiver Recruit

Jalon Dixon

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Jan 16, 2026

Nov 22, 2025; Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA; LSU Tigers wide receiver Kyle Parker (12) reacts to making a first down against Western Kentucky Hilltoppers defensive back Nazir Ward (not pictured) during the first half at Tiger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Lew-Imagn Images

LSU Football Wide Receiver Reveals Transfer Destination to Powerhouse Program

Zack Nagy

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Jan 16, 2026

No. 3 transfer wide receiver set to decide between SEC, Big Ten programs

James Parks

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Jan 16, 2026

Nov 28, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils wide receiver Jordyn Tyson (0) against the Arizona Wildcats during the 99th Territorial Cup at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Saints Can Spark Offense Quickly With These Two Prospects

Patrick McAvoy

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Jan 16, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Arvell Reese (8) reacts during the game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 in Madison, Wisconsin.

Why Arvell Reese Is Emerging As Real Jets Draft Target

Patrick McAvoy

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Jan 16, 2026

Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Kenyatta Jackson Jr. (97) celebrates in the second half of the NCAA football game at Michigan Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

What the return of Kenyatta Jackson means for Ohio State's defense

Wil Steigerwald

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Jan 16, 2026

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