Oct. 1972; Columbus; Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Randy Gradishar (53) in action during the 1972 season. He made a difference immediately as a freshman and is still going strong in the NFL. Hes a no-brainer with elite athleticism for a big man who made a bit of a run for the Heisman in 1996. WNWO is a OH based station and a NBC Television affiliate owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Last year, Ohio State lost to to Michigan for the first time in a decade and the loss has been on OSUs mind all offseason. He is the all-time leader in receiving yards and total catches in a single season with two first-round picks on the team. He was a two-time unanimous All-American, won the Lombardi Award in 2005, and took home a rare double by being named Fiesta Bowl MVP in 2004 and 2006. Yr. He made an immediate impact as a freshman and eventually won the Butkus Award and became a consensus All-American in 1997. Feb 21 @ Michigan State, Ohio State (21-7) Win vs. Michigan State, 74-67, 29. He took half of the field away against the other teams best receiver. Jan. 1, 2006; Tempe, Arizona; Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker (47) A.J. This was Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor's first game at Penn State, very near his hometown of Jeannette, and many Penn State fans had expressed their dismay that he decided to play at Ohio State. Go To Coaching Staff. 2022 Ohio State Football Roster Skip to content The-Ozone menu Home Football Stories Photos 2020-2021 Photos Photo Gallery | Practice in Ohio Stadium| 10-03-20 @ Minnesota 2019 Photos 2019 Fiesta Bowl 2019 Big Ten Championship Game at Michigan Penn State at Rutgers Maryland Wisconsin at Northwestern Michigan State at Nebraska Miami at Indiana Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports Why he makes the all-time roster: Elflein was another Rimington winner and helped anchor one of the best offensive lines in Ohio State history. So, off we go with our all-time Ohio State football defensive roster. Malik Hooker was a one-year wonder, but what a year it was. Oct. 1970; Columbus; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive back #32 JACK TATUM in action during the 1970 season. Dec 16, Ohio State (8-2) Win vs. Presbyterian, 78-48, 11. He shouldnt be. Mar 12 (Neutral), Ohio State (25-7) Win vs. Michigan, 69-68, 33. Nov 12, Ohio State (2-0) Win vs. James Madison, 72-44, 3. With the win, Ohio State won the Big Ten title outright, and extended their longest winning streak ever against Michigan to six games. : 46.5 opp total: 186 / Avg. He was a unanimous All-American in 2016 and was an integral part of the 2014 national championship squad. Johnathan Hankins wasnt flashy, but he made a lot of tackles for loss despite being double-teamed often. David Boston tops a lot of the receiving record stats at Ohio State and gets the nod over everyone at this point. But, hey, thats a good problem to have when you are a fan of such historical relevance. Oregon came back to tie in the second, with a field goal by Morgan Flint and a 3-yard touchdown run by LaGarrette Blount. After a great first half, Pryor was taken out and Ohio State went on to score 17 more points and beat the Aggies 450. The Ohio State offense scored first with a 76-yard pass from Pryor, his longest at Ohio State, while the defense held the high scoring offense to no points in the first half. WNWO-TV - Toledo, Ohio AreaNews Director/Anchorsince Jan 2013 WFFT News Director/AnchorFeb 2009 Video Journalist at WTOL News 11. We present them here for purely educational purposes. In the fourth, the Buckeyes scored two touchdowns in under two minutes, seemingly putting the game away. Who would you pick to round out an-all time roster including starters and backups? The 2009 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. View the Ohio State Buckeyes roster for the 2009 FBS college football season. Ohio State got off to a slow start, scoring no points in the first quarter. Find out more. There arent too many guys that are named a first-team All-American three times but thats what James Laurinaitis pulled off. Heyward came to Ohio State ready to play right out of the box with his power and size. Jim Lachey really only had one amazing year in an Ohio State uniform, but he turned it into one whale of an NFL career. What's next? He set the program mark for sacks in a season, took home several national awards, and even went to New York as a Heisman finalist. Safety Mike Doss #2 of the Ohio State Buckeyes stands next to linebacker Matt Wilhelm #35 during the Big Ten Conference football game against the Wisconsin Badgers at Camp Randall Stadium on October 19, 2002 in Madison, Wisconsin. The Badgers, however, scored 10 unanswered points with one minute left in the half. Then Barclay hit another field goal to give Ohio State the lead back. The Ohio State Buckeyes traveled to West Lafayette, Indiana, on a cold October day playing against the Purdue Boilermakers. Ht. This was Ohio State's first shutout since the 2008 game against Youngstown State. In the early 90s, Big Daddy was a cultural phenomenon at Ohio State. #GoBucks, We all will wonder what could have been. Mar 26 (Neutral), Ohio State (29-8) Loss vs. Tennessee, 73-76, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. However, Ohio State came back 28 unanswered points in the second quarter. He made good on it. | Rob Oller. CBS Sports projects every Big Ten Football team's three protected rivals once USC, UCLA join the league. (#2 seed in Midwest)Won Midwest First Round (68-51) versus #15 UC Santa Barbara The 49ers defeated the Bengals, 20-16. Social links coming soon. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Ohio State beat New Mexico State 45-0. Mike Carter-USA TODAY Sports. The list of awards is lengthy. Find out more. We have thoughts. 2009 Ohio State Buckeyes Roster Previous Year Next Year Record: 11-2 (8th of 120) ( Schedule & Results ) Rank: 5th in the Final AP poll Conference: Big Ten Conference Record: 7-1 Coach: Jim Tressel (11-2) Points For: 377 Points/G: 29.0 (50th of 120) Points Against: 163 More Team Info Ohio State School History 2009 Ohio State Statistics This was Ohio State's third shutout of the season. Standings . He possessed range, length, and toughness that allowed him to bring home the Jim Thorpe Award as a consensus All-American in 2008. The Buckeyes clinched at least a share of the Big Ten title for their 5th straight year, and earned the Big Ten's automatic BCS bowl bid to the 2010 Rose Bowl. Woody Hayes always said Parker was one of the most talented linemen he ever coached. #GoBucks, The OSU women's ice hockey team will be playing for the WCHA tournament championship Saturday! After many stops by the Ohio State defense, the offense continued rolling, at the end of the third quarter the score was 280 Ohio State. Hes also in the College Football Hall of Fame for what thats worth. Won Midwest Second Round (75-66) versus #10 Georgia Tech Sign up for the Buckeyes Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning, One more and the Buckeyes advance! But we cant leave out the only Buckeye receiver to win the Biletnikoff Award with that magical 1995 season. In his first full varsity season, Gullette amassed 64 receptions for 1,458 yards for 14 touchdowns, 13 carries for 74 yards and four touchdowns, 116 tackles (57 solo) five TFL, three fumble . Jan 16, Ohio State (13-5) Win vs. Wisconsin, 60-51, 19. All Rights Reserved. Photo By Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports Copyright Malcolm Emmons. Bill Willis of Columbus, Ohio, is seen here Sept. 11, 1944, and will fill a big gap in the Ohio State line, at the tackle position, this season. The last time these two met at Ohio Stadium, the Illini beat the #1 Buckeyes 2821. Navy's two-point conversion pass to potentially tie the game was intercepted and Ohio State returned it for a two-point defensive conversion to hold on to win for a final score of 3127. Redshirt Senior Cincinnati, Ohio Shroder Paideia Academy. Michigan and Ohio State traded touchdowns in the third, but Michigan could not recover from Forcier's four interceptions. Donald Miralle/Getty Images. The "best case scenario" for wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, despite possibly playing with two broken hands, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Mar 19 (Neutral), Ohio State (28-7) Win vs. UC Santa Barbara, 68-51, 36. #GoBucks, We all will wonder what could have been. He went on to be a Pro-Bowler in the NFL. Log in; Entries feed; Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. The final score was Ohio State 26, Oregon 17. Hicks was another Woody Hayes guy that was tough as nails and cleared the path for Archie Griffin. The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Toledo Rockets met in Cleveland, Ohio, for their matchup. Starting Wednesday, members of Ohio State football's 2023 recruiting class will be able to sign their letters of intent to officially lock in their commitment to the Buckeyes. The official 2023 Football Roster for the . Ohio State football news: Sign up for the Ohio State Sports Insider text group with Dispatch reporters. Nov. 18, 1996; Columbus; Ohio State Buckeyes receiver Terry Glenn (83) runs after a catch against the Indiana Hoosiers at Ohio Stadium. This was the first time Ohio State had lost to a team that had finished the season with a losing record since losses to Wisconsin and Penn State in 2001. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Here's what Ohio State's 2023 football schedule looks like. Chase Young might be the most dynamic defensive end ever to suit up for Ohio State. He's been out since suffering a hamstring injury against Notre Dame in September. Jonathan Daniel /Allsport. Sept. 6, 2008; Columbus; Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Malcolm Jenkins (2) tries to get the crowd in the game against the Ohio Bobcats at Ohio Stadium. The #13 Ohio State Buckeyes hosted the Illinois Fighting Illini on a rainy afternoon in Columbus, Ohio. Copyright: ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. But back to the task at hand? Ohio States Chris Spielman (36) celebrates after a tackle vs. Michigan. In the fourth, the Buckeyes scored another touchdown to give them a nine-point lead, and the win was sealed when Flint missed a 45-yard field goal which would have drawn the Ducks within 6. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Korey Stringer was a consensus All-American and two-time Big Ten offensive lineman of the year. The Buckeyes were coached by Jim Tressel and played their home games in Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The Ohio State Buckeyes came to Ohio Stadium to play a game against an out of conference opponent New Mexico State. What's next? The Official Athletic Site of the Ohio State Buckeyes. 6, while junior wide receiver Garrett Wilson (No. You'll now receive the top Buckeyes Wire stories each day directly in your inbox. 2002 Ohio State Football Roster. Ohio State senior wide receiver Chris Olave leads the way for the Buckeyes at No. However, Ohio State nearly blew a 2914 lead when Navy scored twice to come within 2927. The Wisconsin Badgers came to Columbus being one of only three teams, including Ohio State, that were undefeated in Big Ten play. Read more about our data coverage. An Ohio State football fan who wants to better document the history of the program. Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. The 5-foot-11 and 185-pound Kaufmann notably finished fourth at the state . Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports. USA TODAY Sports Network. After seemingly stopping Purdue, a crucial facemask penalty by the Buckeyes allowed the Boilermakers to run out the clock. Tuimoloau, 24 (14); Jack Sawyer, 23 (10); Taron Vincent, 21 (8); Josh Proctor, 21 (14); Tanner McCalister, 20 (18); Jakailin Johnson, 19 (15); Tyleik Williams, 19 (9), Interceptions-yds:Tanner McCalister, 3-41; J.T. No Name Pos Yr Ht Wt Hometown Last School; 74: Adams, Mike: OL: SO: 6-8: 322: Dublin, OH: Dublin Coffman: 13: Amos, Andre: CB: SR: 6-1: 183: Middletown, OH . 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP - 189,003 mi Dayton, OH (174 mi) - Listed 77 days ago $378 below market price dealer rating $18,999 PREVIEW Save . Hawk wasnt highly recruited coming out of high school but turned himself into a first-round NFL pick because of his ability to run to the ball and diagnose plays. AP Photo/Gene Smith. Feb 10 @ Indiana, Ohio State (19-6) Win vs. Indiana, 69-52, 26. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. An Ohio State football fan who wants to better document the history of the program. Joey Elliott passed for 281 yards and two touchdowns, and Purdue beat No. Let us know your thoughts, and comment on this story below. Hide/Show Additional Information For Obadiah Cheatham . Nov 28, Ohio State (5-1) Win vs. Saint Francis (PA), 110-47, 7. Jan 3 @ Michigan, Ohio State (10-4) Loss vs. Michigan, 64-73, 15. The Buckeyes set a Rose Bowl record with a time of possession of 41 minutes, 37 seconds. However, special teams play gave the Buckeyes the biggest boost of all, including two Ray Small punt returns that allowed Ohio State to make the game into a laugher, despite their four scoring drives totalling 178 yards. Oregon plays its fifth Rose Bowl Game and has a record of 13. Regular Season; Preseason; Postseason; Strength of Schedule; 2023 Opponents; Games . Oct. 17, 1970, Columbus; Ohio State Buckeyes defensive lineman Jim Stillwagon (68) in action against the Minnesota Golden Gophers at Ohio Stadium during the 1970 season. Feb 17, Ohio State (20-7) Loss vs. Purdue, 57-60, 28. Purdue scored first with a field goal in the first quarter, but Ohio State made it 73 with a Pryor run for a touchdown. Before Jack Tatum became one of the most feared safeties in the NFL because of his hard-hitting style, he was honing his craft at Ohio State. Ohio State athletes from all 36 varsity sports have earned nearly $3.5 million in NIL compensation over the last 11 months, the most in the country, the athletic department announced Thursday. Regular Season; Preseason; Postseason; Strength of Schedule; 2023 Opponents; Games . This college football 2000s season article is a stub. AP Offensive Player of the Year: Chris Johnson. The Buckeyes were coached by Jim Tressel and played their home games in Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Join our linker program. Here's a look at the Ohio State roster and depth chart against Michigan. Contact/Follow us@BuckeyesWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebook to follow ongoing coverage of Ohio State news, notes, and opinion. Player stats for both teams, including performance splits over recent time periods, only against good teams, and other ways to slice and dice. Toledo had scored an average of 42 points in their last two games against Purdue and Colorado. Truth be known, he was probably a little underrated even as a consensus and unanimous All-American. The Bobcats finished the season 95, 71 in MAC play to be co-champions of the east division. The next drive, Purdue went three and out and it seemed the momentum had shifted and Ohio State had come alive, but with a sack of Pryor and a denial of a fourth down, Purdue had the ball. Jason Olesnavage hit a field goal for Michigan, but Brandon Saine came back with a 29-yard run. They finished with a record of 11-2 (7-1 Big Ten) and won the Big Ten Conference championship. Opponents: 70 att, 43.2 avg, 23 i20. Yes, were making the call while Smith-Njigba is still on the team. The official 2009 Football Roster for the University of Cincinnati Bearcats. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Feb 7, Ohio State (18-6) Win vs. Iowa, 68-58, 25. Learn more and register, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 1. Log in; Entries feed; Pickerington, OH (Pickerington HS / Michigan), Pickerington, OH (Pickerington Central HS), Fort Lauderdale, FL (St. Thomas Aquinas HS), Garfield Heights, OH (Garfield Heights HS), Grosse Pointe Farms, MI (Grosse Pointe South HS), Centerville, OH (Centerville HS / Dayton), Lancaster, OH (Lancaster HS / Holy Cross), Cincinnati, OH (Moeller HS / Ohio State / Arizona), Selinsgrove, PA (Selinsgrove Area HS / Bloomsburg), Washington Court House, OH (Miami Trace HS). He was a two-time defensive lineman of the year in the Big Ten and went on to win three Super Bowls with the New England Patriots. UCLA defeated Ohio State 13-6. Lets be real here. Shawn Springs was the very definition of a lock-down corner. 99 is retired in Columbus and the Block 0 jersey is worn in his honor. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri, File). The 2009 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Fields might be the most athletic QB to ever suit up in the scarlet and gray. PR;12;Emeka Egbuka;6-1;205;r-Fr. Ohio State defeated Arizona State, 20-17. Home > College Football > Teams > Ohio State Buckeyes > Roster. Nov 20 (Neutral), Ohio State (3-1) Win vs. California, 76-70, 5. Punting: Jesse Mirco, 39 att, 45.5 avg, 19 i20; Michael O'Shaughnessy, 1 att, 41.0 avg. Visit ESPN to view the Ohio State Buckeyes team roster for the current season Heading into the week of Early Signing Day, Ohio State has 20 players committed and has the fourth-best ranking in the 2023 class behind Alabama, Georgia and Notre Dame, while the Buckeyes sit slightly ahead of Texas. The Bobcats were led by head coach Frank Solich and played their home games in Peden Stadium located in Athens, Ohio.[1]. Jan 31, Ohio State (16-6) Win vs. Minnesota, 85-63, 23. A two-way player, Willis probably doesnt get the recognition he deserves. AP Photo/Jay LaPrete. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. The Buckeyes won the game 3113 to stay undefeated in the Big Ten and a 51 record overall. Mar 13 (Neutral), Ohio State (26-7) Win vs. Illinois, 88-81, 34. Jeff Okudah has yet to really make his mark in the NFL because of injury, but it could be coming. There are tough decisions to make, and some very, very, very good players that didnt quite make the cut. Alphabetical Alpha Numerical Num Position Pos . 19), fifth-year senior defensive tackle Haskell Garrett (No.. Email Share on Reddit Share on Twitter Share on Facebook. Here's a look at the Buckeyes' latest recruiting class position-by-position. Kick returns: Xavier Johnson, 7 ret, 178 yds (25.4 avg); Chip Trayanum, 3 ret, 29 yds (9.7 avg); Emeka Egbuka, 1 ret, 25 yds; Jayden Ballard 1 ret, 0 yds, Punt returns: Emeka Egbuka, 11-75 (6.8 avg), Jayden Ballard, 1-14; Jakailin Johnson, 1-0; Reis Stocksdale, 2-(-1), Michigan at noon Saturday in Ohio Stadium, Ohio State lost to to Michigan for the first time in a decade, Number of Ohio players in Ohio State vs Michigan football game is dwindling, Running out of options: Buckeyes lose Miyan Williams to injury. With Iowa's loss this week, the Buckeyes moved into a tie for first in the Big Ten. Hes one of the best pass rushers in the NFL today. Terrelle Pryor led the Buckeyes on to their first offensive touchdown of the day to end the first half, the Buckeyes led 1410. 4 seed in Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament bracket, Every Ohio State football season-opening starting quarterback for the last 20 years, Current Ohio State defensive ends and their 247Sports rankings, Way-too-early Big Ten bowl projections and College Football Playoff predictions, All of Ohio State football's historical, unanimous first-team All-Americans, Zach Harrison responds to Michigan player "Edge Rush U" claim, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Join the conversation today. This was also the first time Ohio State had lost to a team that had not later gone on to a BCS Bowl game since 2004, against Purdue. 7 Ohio State 26-18 Saturday to effectively end the Buckeyes' remaining national-title chances. We have to put the younger Bosa in there somewhere. The first score came by Ohio State, when Cameron Heyward recovered a Tate Forcier fumble in the end zone. Ohio State came into the game with a loss to Purdue, trying not to lose two straight games since 2004. Don't miss a single Buckeyes story. Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? He is still the all-time career interceptions leader at Ohio State and went on to have a productive eight-year pro career with the Chiefs and Cardinals. He was selected at No. Oct. 14, 1995: Defensive back Shawn Springs of Ohio State University looks on during the Buckeyes 27-16 win over Wisconsin University at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin. Thats the exercise we went through in picking an all-time roster for a program that has more than a few iconic players to choose from. He had the courage and athleticism that made him a consensus All-American in 1998. He went on to be a force in the NFL, too, and was a member of the Ohio State All-Century Team.