Summary
The Ohio State Buckeyes are looking to strengthen their football team after losing to the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl. With key players like Caleb Downs leaving for the NFL Draft, Ohio State is considering Koi Perich from the Minnesota Golden Gophers as a potential transfer to fill the gap. Perich has not yet entered the transfer portal, but Ohio State could be a possible new team for him.
Key Facts
- Ohio State ended the football season with a loss to the Miami Hurricanes in the Cotton Bowl.
- Caleb Downs, a star player, is expected to enter the 2026 NFL Draft.
- Ohio State is looking to replace Downs, who is predicted to be a top-10 draft pick.
- Koi Perich from the Minnesota Golden Gophers is a strong candidate to fill the safety position.
- Perich has not yet officially entered the transfer portal.
- Ohio State and Miami are potential teams for Perich if he enters the portal.
- In the 2025 season, Perich had 82 tackles, a sack, a forced fumble, an interception, a defensive touchdown, and two defended passes.
- Ohio State is seen as a favorable destination for Perich if he decides to transfer.
