Ryan Day’s recruiting efforts bolstered an outstanding 2024 class.
The Buckeyes became the only program to secure a pair of five-star commits in the 2024 transfer cycle when they picked up pledges from quarterback Julian Sayin and Safety Caleb Downs by way of Alabama. Their transfer haul is small at just six total commits, yet it ranks No. 8 nationally with by far the highest per-player rating of any class.
Recapping Ohio State’s outstanding accomplishments in the portal, insider Tom Loy detailed on the 247Sports Recruiting Podcast how the Buckeyes pulled off the biggest recruiting victories of the new year and generated tremendous amounts of momentum ahead of a critical sixth season under Day.
Here is Loy’s insight into Ohio State’s transfer portal success: