Enjoying quarterback at Ohio State is a positive wager to get at the least a glance from NFL scouts, however with so many proficient gamers heading to Columbus, generally it takes a little bit of endurance to get taking part in time.
Maybe that is not the rationale former five-star recruit Air Noland is transferring from Ohio State, however both method, he’s leaving through the switch portal.
Noland will likely be one of many hottest names on the transfer-portal market if solely as a result of he comes with a ton of upside with 4 years of eligibility remaining and hardly any movie on him. He signed with OSU in December 2024, however he did not play in any respect his true freshman season.
It is also value noting that not lengthy after Noland signed with the Buckeyes, OSU introduced in quarterback Julian Sayin through the switch portal.
Maybe that is one of many causes that Noland is leaving as a result of even with Noland and backup quarterback Devin Brown hitting the switch portal — to not point out Will Howard working out of eligibility — the Buckeyes nonetheless have Sayin, Lincoln Keinholz and Tavien St. Clair within the quarterback room. They’re prone to go after at the least yet one more within the switch portal, as nicely.
Wherever Noland finally ends up, there will likely be hype. He was ranked as a five-star prospect by Rivals and the No. 4 quarterback in his class in accordance with the 247Sports Composite. He threw for two,140 yards and 22 touchdowns in his senior yr of highschool.