None of them were bigger than former Alabama S Caleb Downs. Ohio State recruited Downs ... right down to Atlanta and met with Caleb and his family for I want to say four or five hours.

Ohio State Buckeyes sophomore safety Caleb Downs was among the athletes who entered the transfer portal in January 2024 after legendary Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Nick Saban announced his ...

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 ...

Caleb Downs didn’t want to leave Alabama. He told reporters ahead of the College Football Playoff Championship on Monday night that he was set on finishing his career in Tuscaloosa. Then Nick ...

First team: Caleb Downs, Ohio State: Downs was one of the best safeties in college football as a true freshman at Alabama in 2023. He followed that up by being the best safety in college football ...

But he chose Alabama and the chance to play for Nick Saban. OSU’s fight for him never stopped. Cornerbacks coach Tim Walton’s relationship with Downs’ family went back decades, and the ...