Now, it’s up to head coach Ryan Day to begin rebuilding the roster. On Monday, the team secured a significant commitment from former Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker Qua Russaw. The former five-star recruit recorded 50 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and two sacks during his two seasons in Tuscaloosa.

Ohio State does it again in the transfer portal, landing commitments from two SEC defenders in what appears to be a package deal. Former Alabama Crimson Tide starters James Smith and Qua Russaw have both committed to the Buckeyes. Each entered college as a five-star recruit and both rank among the top players available in the portal this cycle.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Alabama defenders James Smith and Qua Russaw are transferring to Ohio State. The two have been a package deal since their recruitment out of Carver Montgomery High School. They had the same top schools and both signed as part of Alabama’s 2023 recruiting class.

Ryan Day and the Ohio State Buckeyes have landed a major coup in the transfer portal, getting Alabama players James Smith and Qua Russaw.

One of the best Gainesville area prospects in recent years is on the move. Former Newberry DL Jarquez Carter transferred to Miami after just one year at Ohio State.

Logan George, an Idaho native who had a brief sojourn with Ohio State as a reserve edge rusher this past season, has committed to the University of Washington f

Patriots and Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski revealed the events leading up to a viral photo during his recruiting visit at Ohio State.

Ohio State wide receiver Jeremiah Smith picked throwback Ohio State players to make up his Buckeyes Mount Rushmore.