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Ryan Day Continues to Address Ohio State's Kicking Issue

Ohio State has landed one more transfer in Notre Dame kicker Marcello Diomede, who joins Ohio State as a walk-on for the 2026 season.

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day leads his team onto the field prior to the NCAA football game against the Texas Longhorns at Ohio Stadium on Aug. 30, 2025. | Adam Cairns/Columbus Dispatch / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The Ohio State football program has added another kicker to the roster just a few weeks before Spring ball starts. They have added former Notre Dame kicker Macello Diomede to the roster as a walk-on.