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UConn Football continues to hit the Transfer Portal hard, as they added another edge rusher today in former Ohio State Buckeye Joshua Mickens, source

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UConn Football lands Ohio State transfer EDGE Joshua Mickens

The transfer portal season is here and there's a lot of movement expected now that there is only one portal window. College football programs across

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COLUMBUS — Ohio State defensive end Joshua Mickens is set to enter the transfer portal after three seasons with the Buckeyes.  He'll have two years

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Ohio State EDGE Joshua Mickens entering transfer portal

Ohio State junior EDGE rusher Joshua Mickens plans to enter the NCAA Transfer Portal, On3's Hayes Fawcett reports.  Across three seasons in Columbus,

Ohio State EDGE Joshua Mickens plans to enter NCAA Transfer Portal

COLUMBUS — The preseason work is finished. Ohio State is officially in Game Week for the first time since December.  Ohio State will begin the quest

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Joshua Mickens is a long pass rusher with good athleticism and functional strength despite being around 220 pounds. The same could be said for Azeez Ojulari when he was a high school prospect in the 2018 cycle. 

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One of the more flexible pass rushers in what is a deep group at the position in the 2023 cycle. Measured at around 6-foot-3, 22 -pounds with a 34.25-inch arm and 10-inch hand prior to his senior season. On the shorter side, but has plus length with a frame to add more weight. Shows an advanced first step along with the ability to dip and bend around the edge. A fluid, functional mover. Able to bend and turn the corner. Will need to continue adding bulk and mass, but has some functional strength that belies his current size. Productive as a junior, totaling 23 tackles for loss and 12 sacks. Backed up that season with 20.5 tackles for loss and 6.5 sacks as a senior. Plays with a high effort level on Friday nights. Also has a strong multi-sport profile as a top basketball player to go with a shot put toss at around 53 feet as a junior.

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Year	Team	GP	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACKS	TFL
2026	CONN	6	15	8	7	3	2
2025	OHST	2	3	2	1	0	0
2024	OHST	2	3	2	1	1	1
Career		10	21	12	9	4	3

Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACKS	TFL
Oct 31	AF	L 26-35	5	3	2	0	0
Oct 23	UMASS	W 35-16	2	1	1	1.5	1
Oct 10	TEM	W 34-20	2	0	2	0.5	0
Oct 3	SYR	L 41-42	3	2	1	0	0
Sep 26	MIAO	L 21-24	1	1	0	0	0
Sep 19	USM	W 48-20	2	1	1	1	1

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