Summary
Ohio State's football team lost to Miami in the College Football Playoff. After the loss, several Ohio State players decided to transfer, and a coach from their team, Michael Hunter Jr., will move to the University of Tennessee. Hunter Jr. was a defensive backs assistant, and his departure follows Ohio State's exit from the playoff competition.
Key Facts
- Ohio State lost to Miami in the College Football Playoff.
- Several Ohio State players plan to enter the transfer portal.
- Michael Hunter Jr., an Ohio State defensive backs assistant, is leaving to join Tennessee in the SEC.
- Hunter Jr. was with Ohio State for two years and previously coached at Tulsa and Oklahoma State.
- The transfer portal will open for 15 days starting January 2, 2026, allowing players to move to other teams.
- Tennessee hopes Michael Hunter Jr.'s coaching will strengthen their team for the 2026 season.
