Former OSU DB Who Recently Entered Portal Shuts Down Fan Saying It Was About Money

Aaron Scott, a former top recruit and sophomore DB for Ohio State, would have been vying for a starting job next year in Columbus. However, the Ohio native decided to enter the transfer portal. When a fan mentioned that Scott was ‘strong arming OSU’, the DB replied with the following:

was never about the money for me dawg 🤫 https://t.co/TS6buGxkfv

— Aaron Scott JR (@AaronScottJr1) January 4, 2026