The Buckeyes’ defense might be getting some help through the transfer portal. Ohio State appears to be on the verge of adding a former five-star prospect through the transfer portal as former USC linebacker Palaie Gaoteote’s name now appears in the university’s student directory. © Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation As first reported by Buckeye Scoop, the 6-foot-2 and 250-pound Gaoteote is listed as an active student majoring in human development and family science ahead of the six-week summer session that begins on June 22. He has not announced his transfer destination at this point in time but seemingly acknowledged the news in an Instagram story with the caption, “caught in 4k.” Gaoteote, who is the cousin and former high school teammate of Ohio State fifth-year senior defensive tackle Haskell Garrett, was one of the Buckeyes’ top targets in the 2018 recruiting class. He notably took an unofficial visit…
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