Despite still in the College Football Playoff national championship race, Ohio State football is still dealing with the transfer portal and offensive tackle, Zen Michalski, announced his intentions to transfer, but also to still help the Buckeyes during this run.

Lincoln Kienholz said Monday that he has no plans to leave Ohio State and intends to compete for the starting quarterback job next year.

Ohio State football is going to have to revamp its offensive line as another key option is hitting the transfer portal.

Ohio State walk-on tight end Patrick Gurd entered the transfer portal on Sunday. The fifth-year senior had carved out a small role on the offense and had played as a fullback and an extra tight end when called upon.

Receiver Shamar Rigby will transfer to Oklahoma State, he announced on X. As a true freshman, Rigby was an opening day starter last season and caught two passes in a victory over Indiana State. More: Purdue football transfer portal tracker: Who's in,

It’s that time of year when teams like Ohio State have to juggle winning on the field and all that comes with the transfer portal. We’ve been keeping track of all the comings and goings in and out of the portal,

George Fitzpatrick became the third offensive lineman to enter the transfer portal, doing so just days after the Buckeyes’ win over Oregon in the Rose Bowl. He joins Zen Michalski (Indiana) and Miles Walker (Boise State), who’ve already found new homes.