Story byGene RossWed, January 14, 2026 at 2:17 AM UTC·15 min readWith the transfer portal officially opening on Jan. 2, Land-Grant Holy Land is keeping track of all the roster movement surrounding Ohio State, including both players leaving the program and new additions from elsewhere. This tracker will be kept up to date as more moves are announced. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAll recruiting rankings are via the 247Sports Composite unless otherwise noted. Transferring In (11)Mason Williams (Tight End | Junior | Ohio) – 1/4/26A veteran of over 1,100 snaps played across three seasons, Williams joins Ohio State by way of Ohio much in the same capacity as Will Kacmarek before him. The 6-foot-5, 258-pound tight end has caught 48 passes for 565 yards and six touchdowns in his career, but like Kacmarek has been primarily used as an in-line blocker. Dalton Riggs (Long Snapper | Senior | UCF) – 1/4/26Riggs will be entering his fifth year of college football after spending his first three seasons at BYU and one season at UCF.