- Ohio State
- Published: Jan. 07, 2026, 4:26 p.m.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football’s Maxwell Roy has entered nan transfer portal, according to a study from On3.
He spent 1 play pinch nan Buckeyes aft signing arsenic a four-star protect lineman successful nan 2025 recruiting class.
Roy is simply a merchandise of St. Joseph’s Prep successful Philadelphia who did not look successful a crippled for nan Buckeyes this season.
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Uncertainty surrounds Ohio State’s protect statement astatine nan clip of Roy’s departure. The Buckeyes could suffer each 4 starters heading into nan 2026 season.
However, protect extremity Kenyatta Jackson and protect tackle Kayden McDonald person yet to denote if they are declaring for nan 2026 NFL Draft aliases coming backmost to OSU.
Defensive tackle Eddrick Houston, who opened 2025 arsenic a starter and past divided nan workload pinch Tywone Malone, is expected to return adjacent season.
Roy is Ohio State’s 22nd subordinate to participate nan transportation portal this offseason. It’s unclear which schools scheme to prosecute him.
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