With Ohio State striking big in the transfer portal having landing many of the best prospects to date, Lane Kiffin, who coached for RB Quinshon Judkins now with the Buckeyes, posted the following about the Buckeyes paying over $13M for its roster:
REPORT: Ohio State Buckeyes Spent $13 Million And Counting In NIL Money In Attempt To Field Elite Roster – Gridiron Heroics 🧐 https://t.co/DGcjTfBIch
— Lane Kiffin (@Lane_Kiffin) January 21, 2024
The website notes that the Buckeyes have paid $13M before adding star Alabama safety Caleb Downs, who reportedly is set to earn over $2M per season.
The Boosters and NIL collectives of the Ohio State Buckeyes have reportedly spent $13 million in NIL money to retain and/or add elite players to their 2024 roster, according to CFB Focus.
Lane Kiffin and the Rebels have also landed some elite players in the transfer portal, including former No. 1 recruit Walter Nolen.