In a surprising shake-up of spring standings, iconic Ohio State slipped to No. 5 in Andy Staples’ post-spring Top 25. With roots dating back to 1890 and eight claimed national championships, Buckeyes fans expected a loftier spot. Monday’s On3 release, however, placed Texas, Notre Dame, Clemson and Penn State ahead of the Buckeyes.

Most of college football’s eventual transfer players made their journey back during the winter period, but the spring window still saw a few notable players swap schools in time before the start of fall camp heading into the 2025 season.