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Jay Timmons Took Cam Calhoun's Job
Jay Timmons was the No. 1-ranked cornerback in the 2026 recruiting class, a five-star flip from Florida State whose father, Lawrence Timmons, starred there and later won a Super Bowl. Nobody expected him to be ready for major snaps as a true freshman. He didn't wait.
Timmons has taken first-team reps at nickelback throughout Ohio State's fall camp, ahead of fourth-year transfer Cam Calhoun, who has played for Michigan, Utah, and Alabama, along with Dominick Kelly, Terry Moore, and returning depth piece Earl Little Jr. Ryan Day, Matt Patricia, and Tim Walton have all praised his early impact…
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