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- Ohio State
- Updated: Jan. 04, 2026, 3:03 p.m.
- Published: Jan. 04, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
COLUMBUS, Ohio --Ohio State had added nan first subordinate to its 2026 transportation portal class.
Mason Williams is simply a erstwhile personnel of nan 2023 recruiting people who spent his first 3 seasons arsenic an Ohio Bobcat. After redshirting his freshman season, he’s spent nan past 2 arsenic a captious personnel of nan Bobcats’ discourtesy arsenic some a blocker and a receiver.
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In 1,133 snaps, Williams caught 48 passes for 565 yards and six touchdowns. As a blocker, he tin beryllium a reliable end-line tight extremity who tin switch nan nonaccomplishment of Will Kacmarek, who is retired of eligibility. Kacmarek besides came from Ohio successful 2024 and spent nan past 2 years arsenic a awesome contributor, processing into 1 of nan nation’s champion blocking tight ends.
Williams will person 2 years of eligibility remaining successful Columbus. His summation helps offset nan nonaccomplishment of Kacmarek to graduation and Jelani Thurman to nan transportation portal. He’ll subordinate a room expected to characteristic Bennett Christian, Nate Roberts, Brody Lemon and Maxence LeBlanc. Nick Lautar will besides subordinate nan room arsenic an incoming freshman.
OSU is besides waiting for nan determination of Purdue transportation Max Klare, who has nan action of declaring for nan NFL Draft aliases returning successful 2026.
Stephen Means covers Ohio State shot for Cleveland.com while besides serving arsenic nan big of nan Buckeye Talk podcast. Prior to covering nan Buckeyes, he sewage acquisition moving astatine nan Akron Beacon Journal...
