Tate Martell will join new head coach Manny Diaz in Miami. (Getty) More Ohio State quarterback Tate Martell announced Tuesday night that he is transferring to Miami. Fox 5 Vegas reporter Vince Sapienza initially broke the news shortly before Martell made his announcement on Twitter. Martell bolts Columbus with arrival of Justin Fields The 20-year-old played sparingly behind Heisman Trophy finalist and top NFL prospect Dwayne Haskins in 2018 and looked like the heir apparent to the Buckeyes job before former five-star prospect Justin Fields transferred from Georgia. Martell entered the transfer portal after Fields arrived at Ohio State. Fields is seeking eligibility for the 2019 season in Columbus. Martell in December: ‘Why would I leave?’ Martell told media at the Rose Bowl that he did not intend to transfer, echoing a statement he gave to The Athletic just days earlier. “Why would I leave for someone who hasn’t put…
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