June 24, 2026

Jonah Jackson Transfer Eases Ohio State's Worrisome Interior Offensive Line Situation


During his early signing period press conference on Dec. 19, Ryan Day admitted Ohio State was “a little down” in terms of how many offensive linemen the team had. But he downplayed the concern. With Isaiah Prince, Malcolm Pridgeon and Demetrius Knox out of eligibility and Michael Jordan forgoing his senior season to enter the 2019 NFL Draft, the Buckeyes have to replace four offensive linemen this season. Jonah Jackson eases some of that concern. The 6-foot-4, 305-pound lineman announced his transfer from Rutgers to Ohio State on Monday and immediately becomes a likely starter at either guard or center on an offensive line in transition. With experience at both guard and center, Jackson has the ability to step in and start at any of the three interior line positions. Though Rutgers hasn’t had much success recently, Jackson was honorable mention All-Big Ten in the fall at guard and started five games at center…

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