As the Ohio State Buckeyes look towards another season with monumental expectations, they once again face the enviable challenge of replacing a ton of NFL-level talent. Just last weekend, 11 Buckeyes were drafted into the NFL, including four in the Top-11 selections. And that’s not even counting Ohio State’s 37 outgoing transfers. On the other hand, the Buckeyes added 17 players from the transfer portal, with a few of them set to play key roles for the program in 2026. Here are the Top-10 portal transfers for Ohio State, ranked by their expected impact during the 2026 season: Connor Hawkins, placekicker Are we overselling this? Maybe, but last year’s special teams’ miscues cost Ohio State dearly in the Big Ten Championship Game loss against Indiana, and then again in the CFP quarterfinals against Miami.…