Ohio State was aggressive in the transfer portal last year and they landed some big-time contributors. Though the Buckeyes’ ...

When Nick Saban walked into a team meeting in January of 2024, and retired as Alabama’s football coach, Caleb Downs was as shocked as anyone. The safety, who had just wrapped up an excellent ...

Ex-Alabama football safety Caleb Downs will be one of the most important players on the field in Monday’s national championship game. Now a centerpiece of the Ohio State defense, he and the ...

Ohio State star safety Caleb Downs gave his reaction on Monday to the departure of defensive coordinator Jim Knowles, who left for Penn State.

The Ohio State Buckeyes just won their first national championship in a decade, and while their offense was terrific, it was ...

Samantha Madar/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images For Georgia native and former star Alabama safety Caleb Downs ... the landscape of college football: "a huge shock," he ...

Other programs, desperate to get back to prominence, have chipped away at Alabama and Georgia’s talent advantage. How will ...

Caleb Downs began his collegiate career with the Alabama Crimson Tide in 2023 ... the SEC title and a spot in the new 12-team College Football Playoff. Ryan Day is satisfied with the way Caleb ...

Three former Crimson Tide players – Seth McLaughlin, Julian Sayin and Caleb Downs – traded the crimson ... Colin Gay covers Alabama football for The Tuscaloosa News, part of the USA TODAY ...

Caleb Downs’ phone wouldn ... Every college football program in the country wanted to reach out and see if it had a chance with Alabama’s star safety after Nick Saban retired, but Ohio ...

ATLANTA – Caleb Downs owns ... for awhile,” Downs said, explaining how studying the play-calling tendencies of Texas coach Steve Sarkisian helped him diagnose the toss sweep. “And Georgia ran that ...

Caleb Downs found ... He taught me a lot about football and how to call games. I learned a lot from him. So I appreciate him for that.” Since Downs enrolled at Alabama as a freshman in ...