Caleb Downs joined The Ohio State football program from the transfer portal in January, 2024. He was the undisputed No. 1 player in the portal after a decorated and outstanding true freshman campaign at Alabama in 2023.

Honors & Awards: 2023 (at Alabama): SEC Freshman of the year, All-SEC, Freshman All-SEC, Shaun Alexander national freshman of the year, first-team All-American (Pro Football Focus).