June 21, 2026

Syracuse transfer safety Ja’Had Carter commits to Ohio State football


COLUMBUS, Ohio — As Ohio State football prepares to lose a handful of veteran defensive backs, it added one with Power 5 starting experience on Tuesday night. Load Error Former Syracuse safety Ja’Had Carter announced via Twitter that he has committed to the Buckeyes. He was considered one of the top uncommitted players currently in the transfer portal. Carter started 10 of the Orange’s 12 games this season for a team that started 6-0 before losing seven straight. He totaled 35 tackles, three interceptions and six passes defended. He started 27 of 31 games over his three seasons, collecting 135 tackles, five interceptions, 12 passes defended and one fumble forced. Recommended Buckeyes stories • Is Ohio State football’s Ryan Day giving up play calling duties next season? • Ohio State football’s steady field goal operation fell one miracle short: Nathan Baird’s observations • Oh, what could’ve been: Ohio State vs. Michigan football rivalry…

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