Summary
Ohio State lost to Miami in the Cotton Bowl, which ended their chances in the College Football Playoff. Following the loss, Ohio State's second-string quarterback, Lincoln Kienholz, decided to enter the transfer portal. Kienholz, who was competing for the starting position, wants more playing time to pursue a career in the NFL.
Key Facts
- Ohio State Buckeyes lost to Miami Hurricanes 24-14 in the Cotton Bowl.
- This loss eliminated Ohio State from the College Football Playoff.
- Lincoln Kienholz, the backup quarterback, has entered the NCAA transfer portal.
- Kienholz played as a backup to starting quarterback Julian Sayin.
- Sayin secured the starting position and is a Heisman Trophy finalist.
- Kienholz has played in 12 games over three years with Ohio State.
- His decision to transfer is motivated by his goal to play in the NFL.