June 14, 2026

Jaelen Gill is starting over at Boston College after transferring from Ohio State

The decision to leave Ohio State and enter the NCAA transfer portal was so difficult for Jaelen Gill because the opportunity to play there meant so much to him. © Jay LaPrete Jaelen Gill (right) was in a battle for playing time at Ohio State. It was only three years ago that the 6-foot, 188-pound running back-turned-wide receiver who starred at Westerville High School just 15 minutes from Ohio State told his grandfather in their last conversation before he died that he had decided to become a Buckeye. His grandfather was an Ohio State fan to the core and the two talked about how Gill would one day play there. But after two years in Columbus, Gill learned that the reality was different from the dream and had to explore his options. He announced in May he was transferring to Boston College. His immediate eligibility waiver was approved Tuesday by…

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