June 25, 2026

What led Louisiana Monroe offensive lineman Vic Cutler to transfer to Ohio State

If Vic Cutler had any hesitation over transferring to Ohio State, it was over the matter of playing time. With only two seasons of eligibility remaining as he entered the transfer portal out of Louisiana Monroe earlier this month, he was looking for a school that presented him with a shot at competing for a starting spot on their offensive line. “My big concern was I don’t want to go to a school where I’m just going to ride the bench,” Cutler said. That made the assurance from Buckeyes offensive line coach Justin Frye all the more impactful. During Frye’s visit with Cutler and his parents at their home in northern Louisiana last week, he assuaged any concerns. “He told me,” recalled Cutler, “’If you think I flew down to Monroe, where I don’t even know where Monroe is, just to bring you up as depth, you’re crazy.’” Vic Cutler…

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