Noah Potter second Ohio State football defensive lineman to seek transfer since Spring Game

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A second Ohio State soccer defensive lineman has entered the switch portal within the week since spring drills ended.

This time it’s junior Noah Potter, who an OSU spokesperson confirmed has submitted his intent to switch. On3.com first reported Potter’s transfer. Defensive finish Jacolbe Cowan entered the portal earlier this week.

Potter performed in seven video games over the course of three seasons. He didn’t play final season because the Mentor product missed the primary 4 video games following foot surgical procedure. As he neared a return to the sphere, he developed a indifferent retina that additionally required surgical procedure and almost value him the imaginative and prescient in his proper eye.

The 6-6, 275-pound Potter was slated for an additional season as a reserve, although his potential to play both inside or out gave him extra versatility. He recorded two sacks amongst 5.5 tackles within the Spring Recreation.

The competitors for enjoying time on the defensive position intensified this spring. Mitchell Melton moved from linebacker to defensive finish as new coordinator Jim Knowles’ protection regarded for playmakers off the sting. Veterans Zach Harrison, Tyler Friday and Javontae Jean Baptiste try to carry off underclassmen J.T. Tuimoloau, Jack Sawyer and Caden Curry. An identical dynamic is enjoying out at deal with, the place Taron Vincent and Jerron Cage are the previous guard and Tyliek Williams, Ty Hamilton and Mike Corridor are approaching robust.

Potter, a former four-star prospect ranked within the prime 400, may have no less than two seasons’ value of eligibility to make an affect elsewhere. His brother, Micah, performed basketball at OSU from 2016-18 and completed his profession at Wisconsin.

If Potter exits the roster, Ohio State shall be at 86 identified scholarship commitments for 2022-23. It have to be right down to 85 by the start of the season.

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