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Not many colleges end up with two of Rivals.com’s top three pro-style quarterbacks.
Ohio State I ended up in that scenario due to a bit of good luck, but the odds were good that something would eventually change. first year quarter Noland Airwhose real name is Prentiss, entered the transfer portal on Monday and will have four years of eligibility remaining.
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Noland had signed with Ohio State a year ago, and then after National Signing Day they added the Buckeyes. Julian Sayin from Carlsbad (California) High, which had originally chosen Alabama. Sayin moved to Ohio State after Alabama coach Nick Saban he retired, and that created the drama of can the Buckeyes keep Noland and Sayin happy?
The 6-foot-2, 192-pound Noland finished as a five-star prospect for Rivals.com, going No. 31 overall, No. 5 overall at Georgia and the third pro-style quarterback in the country. . The Fairburn (Ga.) Langston Hughes High product continued to steadily rise through the ranks.
Noland chose Ohio State on April 8, 2023, a week after the Buckeyes’ offer. Alabama, Miami, Clemson, Arkansas, Oregon and Texas A&M were the other top contenders for him.
Noland threw for 2,140 yards and 22 touchdowns as a senior at Langston Hughes High.
Ohio State also lost backup junior quarterback David Brown to the transfer portal.
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The winter college football transfer portal window is scheduled to open on December 9, 2024 for 30 days. Additionally, players have 30 days to transfer if their head coach leaves. There is also a five-day window for players to transfer after their team has finished the postseason.