April 27, 2026

Big Ten Daily: Former Ohio State Five-Star DB Tyreke Johnson Transfers to Nebraska

© Provided by Boilermakers Country on FanNation Former five-star defensive back Tyreke Johnson transfers from Ohio State to Nebraska, Luka Garza is in “the best shape of his life” ahead of the NBA Draft and former Buckeye linebacker Jerome Baker signs a contract extension in Miami. Here’s the latest from around the Big Ten Conference. Tyreke Johnson, a former five-star defensive back who managed just eight tackles for Ohio State in three seasons, is transferring to Nebraska. Johnson entered the transfer portal on May 12, and Hayes Fawcett broke the news on Sunday.  As a high school prospect, Johnson was ranked the No. 2 safety in the 2018 recruiting class out of Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville Florida. He was the fifth overall prospect in the state of Florida and the 21st-ranked recruit in the country, according to the 247Sports Composite rankings. He had offers from Clemson and Alabama, among…

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