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Hes a little undersized in height, but he makes up for it in weight. led Ohio State to a 5014 blowout of the Wolverines. MLB 45 ANDY KATZENMOYER (6-4, 255, Jr.) The best player in college footballHeisman Trophy, Lombardi, Outland, Butkus, Maxwell & Nagurski awards candidate. All prize amounts based on a ticket cost of $1. This should be the focus of the offseason for Knowles. Carrico is only a sophomore and Powers is a freshman, meaning theres plenty of time before theyre expected to step into significant roles at Ohio State. Led OSU with 63 rec. TE 85 JOHN LUMPKIN (6-8, 260, Sr.) Emerged last year (17 for 320 yds and 3 TDs) has 3 catches for 60 yds in 98spectacular 50-yard TD grab in Sugar Bowl. Jane and Walt Dennis Golf Perfomance Center, Jennings Family Wrestling Practice Facility. DE 52 JAMES COTTON (6-4, 245, Jr.) Opened eyes in spring camp after switching from LB to DE learning the system, but he is an athlete1/2 sack vs. WVU. The most respected source for NFL Draft info among NFL Fans, Media, and Scouts, plus accurate, up to date NFL Depth Charts, Practice Squads and Rosters. The team's head coach was Jim Tressel. Antonio Pittman scored a touchdown for the ninth game in a row and Ohio State won its eleventh straight, which, with TCUs loss to BYU on September 28, becomes the longest active win streak in Division I-A. Talented, graceful, athletica speed receivermissed first two with ankle sprainhandled punts and kickoffs vs. Missouri. With the Buckeyes spring game in the rear-view mirror, Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and his staff will enter the summer with a barebones outline for their rosters depth chart in 2022. Troy Smith threw for 183 yards and a touchdown on 1421 passing, and scored a rushing touchdown on a long scramble. Later in the 4th quarter, Datish again turned over the ball on a bad snap after Ohio State had driven deep into Michigan territory, but Michigan was forced to punt. Play Index. 2023 Ohio State University. Could use a transfer. After a strong initial start (a 100 run in the first quarter in favor of the Buckeyes), the LSU Tigers went on one of their own, 310, from the first to third quarters. Smith went on to throw four touchdown passes on a 15 for 23 day passing, and wide receiver Ted Ginn also completed a touchdown pass to Nicol. Hart scored his third touchdown after the recovery nineteen seconds into the 4th quarter and the lead was again down to 4. The Buckeyes intercepted a possible scoring pass and ran it for a touchdown. Ohio State School McCord was the nations No. Terrific athletestrong & explosivewill challenge for starting honorsexpected to be 100 pct. LT 77 TYSON WALTER (6-5, 305, So. Tough and massiveis expected to push for starting position slowed in the spring, but played in seven games in 97. Posted: Sep 1, 2021 / 05:20 PM EDT. DT 73 JOE BROWN (6-6, 285, So.) FL 6 JIMMY REDMOND (6-0,187, Jr.) Missed last season after breaking his right leg in the season opener against Wyomingone of the fastest players on the team. The defense held Iowa to 87 yards rushing and limited Tate to 249 passing (Tate completed 19 of 41 attempts), but did yield its first rushing touchdown on the 2006 season. Hes the first linebacker since Raekwon McMillan to have the kind of reputation and profile entering their first season. at RossAde Stadium West Lafayette, Indiana, Ohio State sets record with 20th straight Big Ten win.[10]. Troy Smith received his fifth Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week award for the 2006 season, setting a new conference record for most received in a single season. Michigan quarterback Chad Henne set up a 1-yard run for Mike Hart with an effective passing attack to Mario Manningham. FL 15 DEE MILLER (6-1, 200, Sr.*) Spectacular, big-play receiver14 rec. Be prepared with the most accurate 10-day forecast for Caon City, CO with highs, lows, chance of precipitation from The Weather Channel and Weather. After a Wolverine punt, Smith used a superb play action fake on a 2nd and short to hit Ted Ginn in the end zone for a 39-yard touchdown pass. 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BLB 10 JOE COOPER (6-2, 213, So.) Troy Smith completed 85% of his passes for three touchdowns and Antonio Pittman scored two others rushing. However midway through the 2nd quarter Wells fumbled in the open field without contact, and the Buckeyes' offensive momentum slowed. This will probably be the best receiving core in college next year. 1 inside linebacker recruit and top 20 prospect in the class of 2018. IOL Jackson/Wypler/Enokk Vemahi-Only lose RG Matt Jones who struggled this year. TB 5 MICHAEL WILEY (6-0, 195, Jr.) Electrifying5th nationally at 166.7 ypg; 8th w/ 185 all-purpose ypg209 yards, 2 TDs vs. Missouri8th Buckeye to top 200. Starters: Tommy Eichenberg and Steele Chambers, Backups: Teradja Mitchell and Chip Trayanum, Others Available: Cody Simon, C.J. His game quarterback rating of 214.7 against BGSU raised his career rating to 158.1, the highest in Big Ten history. On August 9, 2006, the OSU Athletic Department announced the season-long suspension of junior tight end Marcel Frost by Coach Tressel for unspecified violations of team rules. FS 17 PERCY KING (6-4, 210, Jr.) The surprise of the secondary this springhad one of 5 INTs for OSU against Toledo, his second of his careera big hitter. On offense, captain Troy Smith effectively directed the offense, completing 18 of 25 passes for 297 yards and three touchdowns. J.T. Vimahi was a top-150 prospect who has Source: Athletic Department official site, 2006 football archive 12-10-06 depth chart, Underscoring indicates first on depth chart. All-time record against Cincinnati: 1320. He enrolled early at Ohio State in January 2021 and battled Stroud and former Buckeye Jack Miller III for the starting quarterback position before last season. It does not represent the views of Eleven Warriors unless otherwise noted. RG 55 TAM HOPKINS (6-5, 295, So.) Laurinaitis also received national recognition for Player of the Week honors from the Walter Camp Foundation and as the Football Writers Association of America-Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week. RECRUITING: FOUR-STAR (RB) FROM BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL. All-time record against Minnesota: 3970. Harrison, Henderson, and Emeka could all be first rounders should they take normal steps forward as juniors. Standout players offense for the Buckeyes were quarterback Troy Smith, who completed 16 of 25 attempts for 4 touchdowns and rushed for 20 yards; tailback Antonio Pittman, who rushed for 117 yards on 25 carries and scored in his tenth straight game; freshman tailback Chris Beanie Wells, 14 carries for 78 yards rushing; wide receiver Gonzalez, 5 receptions for 77 yards and two touchdowns; Ted Ginn, Jr.. five catches for 69 yards; and wide receivers Roy Hall and Brian Robiskie, who each caught a TD pass. FB 23 MATT KELLER (6-0, 238, Jr.) Savvy, crafty & works hard3rd-leading rusher and receiver in 97 (257 rush yards & 19 receptions)boom-boom blocker. Ohio State, in what was widely described by television pundits afterwards as a statement game, trounced 13th-ranked Iowa 3817 in Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. The secondary loses some guys but nobody who will be hard to replace. For the second straight season the Buckeye defense harried Hawkeye quarterback Drew Tate into one of his worst performances. All-time record against Illinois: 60294. Michigan moved the ball on a long drive, but were stopped at midfield. FIRST TEAM DE 94 RODNEY BAILEY (6-3, 255, So.) Rank: 9th in the Final AP poll Conference: Big Ten Conference Record: 7-1 Coach: Jim Tressel (10-3) Points For: 359 Points/G: 27.6 (45th of 119) Points Against: 181 More Team Info Ohio State School History 2008 Ohio State Statistics Schedule & Results Roster Game Logs Splits An ad blocker has likely prevented this video content from loading. 2007 Big Ten Conference football standings, 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings, "Steady Buckeyes Use Big Plays to Bash Penguins in Opener", "No. One of the teams quickest linemenactive, strong, physical sheds blockshard workerplaying with pin in left thumb. CB 3 DAVID MITCHELL (6-1, 195, So.) He was sacked once for a loss of five yards. With Michigan out of timeouts, Pittman carried the ball for a first down on third and one, and the clock expired. WR-Harrison Jr/Ebuka/Flemming-The starting receivers all return. DT 73 JOE BROWN (6-6, 285, So.) LG 56 ROB MURPHY (6-5, 300, Jr.) All-America candidateOutland Trophy checklist97 Football News AA26 startsphysical and fiestyleader of the line. He finished fourth behind Alabamas Bryce Young, Michigans Aiden Hutchinson and Pittsburghs Kenny Pickett. First downs were 16 to 14 in favor of Penn State, rushing yardage 142 to 138 (PSU), and passing yardage 106 to 115 (Ohio State). The Buckeyes 18 total interceptions for the season leads all Division I-A teams. BBall Podcast Featuring QB- Kyle McCord/Devin Brown-Not much to say here but it should be a legit competition. But here is our best guess, based on game usage, interviews and other intel. QB 7 JOE GERMAINE (6-2, 205, Sr.*) Terrific timing & accuracy6th in OSU passing annals with 3,702 yds5th in TD passes (35)14th nationally in pass effica leader. Their aggressive defense took the ball away four times on three interceptions and a forced fumble, while Ohio State never turned the ball over. This isnt a thread to talk about coaching and how Ryan Day doesnt know how to win a game. LG 65 MIKE GURR (6-7, 270, So.) LG 56 ROB MURPHY (6-5, 300, Jr.) All-America candidate97 FN All-AmericanHas helped Bucks to a No. for 213 yards and 2 TDs in 986 catches, 110 yards and one TD vs. WVU87 career catches. Hopefully younger, more talented players are able to see the group improve. DE 52 JAMES COTTON (6-4, 245, Jr.) Opened eyes in spring camp after switching from LB to DEstill learning the systeman athleteTFLs vs. WVU and MU. Called the best athlete among the tacklesstrong, physical and tough to defendworked on technique the past year. In the second quarter, freshman Chris Wells used a spin move and a hurdle of a tackler to break away for a 52-yard run that put the Buckeyes up 147. Played in all 13 games last year as a true frosh with plenty of special teams actiontwo career INTs, incl. Ohio State turned the ball over on fumbles three times, including two plays in a row in the 2nd quarter, but intercepted Minnesota 3 times (by Antonio Smith, Jamario ONeal, and Malcolm Jenkins). Olympic Recap: Massive Upset For Mens Swim And Dive, Ohio State Adds Transfer Offensive Lineman Victor Cutler From Louisiana-Monroe, Sawyer, Tuimoloau Taking DE Reins In Year Three, Key Shrugs Off Shoulder Injury, Seeks Streak-Snapping Win, Jacy Sheldon Getting Closer To Returning For Ohio State, Former Oregon State Quarterback Tristan Gebbia Reportedly Transferring To Ohio State, Jacksonville Jaguars Sued For Hostile Work Environment Under Urban Meyer, Dylan Raiola's Commitment Continues Strong Run Of Quarterbacks For Ryan Day. Hicks, Palaie Gaoteote, Reid Carrico and Gabe Powers. Strong fall campconfident, athletic & intenseOSUs O lineman of week vs. Missourihas started 16 games the last two years. 2022 Season Preview: A Final Preseason Projection of Ohio States Depth Chart Three desired 2023 resolutions for Ohio State football The New Year offers opportunities for necessary changes. Barrett Joe Burrow Dwayne Haskins RB Mike Weber Curtis Samuel Antonio 2 matchups in school history and holds a record of three wins and no losses (20). McCord will take another year to develop under Day and quarterbacks coach Corey Dennis. Chambers will be the starter at will linebacker in 2022. yds. Coaches. Troy Smith threw an interception with 5 minutes to play, but on the next play James Laurinaitis countered with an interception of his own. Carrico and Powers look to be special teams players in 2022, and thats okay. Justin Zwick added the other rushing score on a 4th quarter sneak. Currently, Day and Knowles could not be higher on Eichenberg. FS 17 PERCY KING (6-4, 210, Jr.) The surprise of the secondary this springhad one of 5 INTs for OSU against Toledo, the second of his careera big hitter. CJ Hicks steps up as one of the most hyped LB recruits in OSU history. Offensive captains were seniors Troy Smith and Doug Datish. Statistically Ohio State racked up 400 yards of balanced offense with 214 yards rushing and 186 passing, but had an impressive 21 ratio of run-to-pass, with 50 rushes and 25 passes. Coach Johnson will replace Tim Beckman, who left Ohio State to become Defensive Coordinator at Oklahoma State University. Ohio State immediately replied, however, tying the score when Smith hooked up with senior wideout Roy Hall for a 1-yard touchdown pass. On August 31, 2006, senior linebacker Mike D'Andrea underwent knee surgery and was declared out for the season. DT 79 RYAN PICKETT (6-3, 290, Fr.) Laurinaitis and Trapasso were named Big Ten Defensive and Special Teams Players of the Week, respectively. (If the call had been made there would have been no effect to the outcome of the game, but to the record only.) Ohio States offense scored the first four times it had the ball, rolling up 28 points in the first 15:05 of the game. Smith escaped a leg tackle by a Spartan defender and threw a touchdown pass to Brian Robiskie, and Chris Wells completed the Buckeye scoring with a touchdown run at the beginning of the 4th quarter. Brown will likely operate in the role Miller filled last season for the Buckeyes. TE-Royer/Scott-This position group is the most in the air. Can play all LB positionswill see playing time this year after a fine spring showinga tough & physical player. As an independent site, we're committed to delivering Buckeye fans the news and analysis they deserve, all while remaining free. Ohio State stopped Iowa on three-and-out after the opening kickoff, then drove the field on its first possession to lead 70 and quiet a record Kinnick Stadium crowd overwhelmingly dressed in gold. True freshmanimpressive fall campjumped right onto the two-deep chartshigh school All-American by numerous publications. Here is our take based on game usage, interviews, practice reports and other intel. Here's a quick look at the Ohio State roster, depth chart vs. Wisconsin. Ohio State employed an effective vertical passing game in the first half and a relentless ball control offense in the second half, coupled with a defense that improved in both efficiency and stamina as the game progressed, to beat 2nd-ranked Texas 247 in Darrell K. Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium, Austin. Texas had two streaks ended by the loss: a 12-game streak in which it had scored at least 40 points a game (and averaged 52), and a 21-game winning streak. Called the best athlete among the tackles strong, physical and tough to defendworked on technique & is ready to shine. DT 90 CLINTON WAYNE (6-3, 275, So.) Sawyer really came on towards the end of the year finishing with 4.5 sacks. True freshmanloads of talentpicked up defense quicklywill push for starting timehas good strength and is a tough player. Behind Eichenberg and Chambers will come a similar combination of athleticism and talent in Teradja Mitchell and Chip Trayanum. In addition to Nicol, tight end Jake Ballard caught a pass for a score, as did both Ginn and Anthony Gonzales. Justin Zwick entered the game at quarterback and effectively led a scoring drive, and late in the game 3rd and 4th string quarterbacks Todd Boeckman and Rob Schoenhoft took snaps. The Buckeyes then drove for the opening touchdown, with Antonio Pittman scoring in his 12th straight game. Antonio Pittman's scoring streak ended at 12 games but he rushed for 105 yards to lead all rushers. All-time record against Penn State: 11110. Fresh cotton and other wares at Eleven Warriors Dry Goods. Although the teams were nearly equal in yardage (348 Ohio State to 326 Texas) and first downs (2017 in favor of Texas), Ohio State did not turn the ball over and converted a recovered fumble and a Colt McCoy interception, both forced by linebacker James Laurinaitis, into 10 points. RT 67 BROOKS BURRIS (6-7-290, Sr.*) Versatileshared top lineman honors for WVU gameexper-ienced veteran of 35 games & 13 startseight starts in 1997. 5 quarterback in the class of 2022 after throwing for nearly 8,000 yards and 85 touchdowns in his high school career. RECRUITING: FORMER FOUR-STAR FROM CORNER CANYON HIGH SCHOOL. Pu 41 BRENT BARTHOLOMEW (6-2, 210, Sr.) All-America candidateranks 12th nationally with a 45.36 avgAll-Big Ten & 10th nationally in 97 (45.2 avg; 4th at OSU). Mike Roberts (transferred to Indiana State) and Sian Cotton (grades) also left the program earlier in the year. Behind Stroud will be sophomore Kyle McCord, the primary backup for Ohio State last season, and freshman Devin Brown, a former four-star quarterback from Draper (Utah) Corner Canyon High School. RG 55 TAM HOPKINS (6-5, 295, So.) With seconds left in the quarter, a bad snap by injured captain and center Doug Datish in the shotgun caused the ball to go over Smiths head for a fumble recovered by Michigan at the Ohio State 9. for 109 yards and 2 TDsa 110-meter high hurdler. DE 48 MATT LaVRAR (6-3, 240, Jr.) 11-game starter in 97consistent at stopping the run & improving as a pass rusherstill learning after switch from LB. Front 7 played really well and this unit was great against the run. College Football Scores. Another year of development could see him meeting his potential and being a 1st round level player. Eleven Warriors is where Ohio State fans gather. Summary-The skill groups will just be ridiculous. We will also address the second-string and third-string Buckeyes at each position. RECRUITING: FOUR-STAR (RB) FROM ARCHBISHOP HOBAN AND ARIZONA STATE TRANSFER. Frost subsequently announced his transfer to Jackson State, joining former Buckeye Erik Haw. Ginn had his best day as a receiver in 2006, catching 10 passes for 122 yards. In addition to Smiths 191 passing yards, Justin Zwick saw playing time in both halves, completing 4 of his 9 passes for 57 yards. Smith had 185 yards passing. On defense, Ohio State adjusted to the Falcons first use of a variation of Nevadas pistol offense (a shotgun variant with a running back lined up behind the QB); BGSU produced a balanced mix of pass and run (179 yards and 160 yards), but 85 yards came on one drive and 54 of the rushing yards on a single run in the 4th quarter when both teams were playing their second strings. Local reporters will not spend every media availability with Day asking him who will be QB1. All-time record against Michigan: 40576. Penn State intercepted two passes and Ohio State three. The Buckeyes were coached by Jim Tressel and played their home games in Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. He had spent most of his coaching career at Miami University and had a very brief stint with the Oakland Raiders. Ohio States depth chart will undoubtedly change between May and August. CB 11 ANTOINE WINFIELD (5-9, 180, Sr.) All-AmericanThorpe Award candidateplays with a vengeance17 tackles3 PBUs222 career stops & 17 PBUs. Johnson is a native of Cincinnati and a graduate of Wittenberg University. Points/G: 32.7 (26th of 119) Points Against: 183. SE 80 REGGIE GERMANY (6-2, 195, So.) MLB 30 JASON OTT (6-4, 240, Fr.) WLB 35 JERRY RUDZINSKI (6-2, 225, Sr.*) Academic All-America candidateco-captain & leaderhard-working & never out of positionsavvy14 tackles; 2 TFLs (one sack). The shutout was preserved with two defensive stops on 4th down and short yardage, the second on a 4th-and-inches at the Ohio State 15 late in the game. Standouts for Ohio State were Anthony Gonzalez, who made eight catches for 142 yards and a touchdown, and Ted Ginn, who caught five for 97 yards including a 29-yard touchdown late in the first half that countered the lone score by the Longhorns. Both teams scored 14 points in the second half which lead to a Tigers' victory due to the 2nd quarter LSU scoring deficit. Depth will require younger guys to step up. CB 18 NATE CLEMENTS (6-0, 185, So.) Defense-Knowles had a top 10 defense according to SP+. Questions will be of course at QB which is an unknown and then replacing 3 OL with Studs recruits. QB 16 MARK GARCIA (6-4, 215, Sr.*) Completed 5 of 11 passes for 83 yds and a TD vs. Toledo Can throw to any part of the field and is capable of making big plays. Would like to see this trio become a dominant group as Wypler/Jackson return. This group really struggled against the pass though. Antonio Pittman scored two of Ohio States 5 rushing touchdowns, carried the ball for 116 yards, and had two pass receptions for 47 yards. Education: United States Air Force Academy, BS Management, MBA The Ohio State University Training/Experience: Air Force Veteran, Hudson City Council 2015-2018, Ohio House of Representatives 2018-current. For the Jim Knowles defense to include three safeties it must take away one linebacker, leaving the Buckeyes with only two spots for nine scholarship players. Their punt pinned Illinois at the Illini three and the game ended on the next play. Stover could return but if not it will be on unproven players. after spring ankle injury. FS 1 GARY BERRY (6-0, 195, Jr.) Called the top athlete among the DBs and is one of the teams fastesta veteran, but best football is ahead of him. The 2004 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University during the 2004 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head football coach was Jim Tressel. The Buckeyes played their home games at Ohio Stadium. The team finished the season with a record of 84 and a Big Ten Conference record of 44. Those mistakes being the interceptions, missed field goals, and the false start penalty at 4th and 1. BLB 32 NAIL DIGGS (6-4, 235, So.) Senior safety Brandon Mitchell returned his INT 46 yards for his second career touchdown (his first came on an interception last year at Indiana). Stokes and Styles are super athletic and hyped freshman. On January 7, 2008 the Buckeyes played at the BCS National Championship game in New Orleans, Louisiana in the Louisiana Superdome. Injuries, the transfer portal, and other factors will cause roster movement. Smith was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week for his performance. Penn State answered with a long drive from its own 20, aided by a pair of Buckeye penalties after the defense had apparently killed the drive. The team finished the season with a win-loss record of 12 and 1, having been defeated by Florida in its final game, the BCS Championship game, and ended the year ranked second in Division I-A. Conference Record: 7-1. Sophomore wide receiver Brian Robiskie, who had made a key long gain in the 2nd quarter, then agilely kept his balance in the front corner of the end zone for Smiths fourth touchdown passa thirteen yarderwith only 5:38 remaining. FB 23 MATT KELLER (6-0, 238, Jr.) Savvy, crafty & works hardterrific blocker3rd-leading rusher and receiver in 97 (257 rush yards & 19 receptions). The 2007 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Conferences. Troy Smith tied a career high with four touchdown passes and the Buckeye defense forced five turnoverseach of which resulted in a touchdownas the Buckeyes steamrolled overmatched Northwestern, 5410. The defense, which again moved into first place in NCAA I-A scoring defense, was highlighted by Antonio Smith, who had 11 solo tackles (12 overall), 4 for losses including a sack, and a forced fumble. MICHIGAN FOOTBALL DEPTH CHART 2006. TE 85 JOHN LUMPKIN (6-8, 260, Sr.) Emerged last year (17 for 320; 3 TDs)has 4 catches for 76 yds in 98spectacular catch in Sugar Bowlshould be dominant blocker. TE 85 JOHN LUMPKIN (6-8, 260, Sr.) Emerged last year (17 for 320 yds and 3 TDs) has 3 catches for 60 yds in 98spectacular 50-yard TD grab in Sugar Bowl. Because the program doesnt release an official depth chart, Buckeye Sports Bulletin compiled observations and resources to build its first version of the Ohio State starting offensive, defensive and special teams players. DT 79 RYAN PICKETT (6-3, 290, Fr.) Ohio State led 210 at the half, and while the Falcons took the second half kickoff and completed an 8-minute drive for a touchdown, the game was never in doubt. DE- JTT/Jack Sawyer-JTT will be the top defensive player in the country next year. After the penalty Penn State again settled for a field goal and this appeared to be the defining moment that shifted the momentum towards Ohio State. Their onside kick attempt was recovered by Ted Ginn, Jr. on the fly and retained after a hard hit by the Wolverine hands team. Coach Johnson will coach the Cornerbacks. The Buckeye defense, which featured five first-time starters, sacked Huskie quarterbacks Phil Horvath and Dan Nicholson four times and intercepted Horvath once. Mitchell is a former four-star, No. This season, Tommy Eichenberg and Steele Chambers will play a significant role as starters or role players, and right now we have them as the frontrunners for the starting jobs. NIU running back Garrett Wolfe, as predicted, was the dominant force for the Huskies, amassing 285 of the Huskies 343 total yards, including 171 yards rushing, while touching the ball on half of Northern Illinoiss offensive plays. Pittman made 60 of the 75 yards, including the last 12 for the score, on three carries and a screen pass. After moving out to a big lead, the Buckeyes rotated many players in and out of the game on both offense and defense en route to an easy 3512 opening game victory. Despite the ball being thrown as what is known as "up for grabs", luck was on Ohio State's side for that drive. OHIO STATE DEPTH CHART (For Penn State) OFFENSE FIRST TEAM SE 9 DAVID BOSTON (6-3, 215, Jr.) All-America candidateleads team w/ 21 catches, 296 rec. RB- Trey Henderson, Pryor/Hayden-Henderson had a tough year battling injuries and will look to have a JK Dobbins type of bounceback. Ohio State, playing a classic sandwich game, overcame a slow start, three quarters without much offensive rhythm, and a good UC defensive game plan that employed stunting and looping its quick linemen to blow out the Bearcats in the 4th quarter, 377. LT 77 TYSON WALTER (6-5, 305, So. ) Stroud will lead their team as a Heisman Trophy frontrunner with weapons like wide receivers Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Julian Fleming, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Emeka Egbuka at his disposal. Ohio State 2016 Offensive Depth Chart Position 1st String 2nd String 3rd String QB J.T. True freshman who earned time by virtue of terrific blocking abilitycould see more action with loss of Sean Penny. Quarterback Troy Smith, well protected by the Buckeye offensive line, threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns without an interception, directing a 10-play 72-yard drive in the fourth quarter that took 5:47 off the clock and secured the win. UCs longest gain on the ground was a 23-yard scramble by Grutza on its touchdown drive. If it takes time for Trayanum to find his footing, that would make sense. Simon needs to get healthy, and he will be before the 2022 season starts. Tony Hunt with four more carries outrushed Antonio Pittman, 138 yards to 110, and Troy Smith (12 of 22 passing) was virtually even with Anthony Morelli in passing statistics. That role does not diminish McCords ability but accentuates Strouds performance for the Buckeyes in his redshirt freshman season. RECRUITING: FIVE-STAR FROM RANCHO CUCAMONGA HIGH SCHOOL. We will also address the second-string and third-string Buckeyes at each position. QB 7 JOE GERMAINE (6-2, 205, Sr.*) Terrific timing & accuracy6th in OSU passing annals with 3,702 yds5th in TD passes (35)14th nationally in pass effica Ebuka will hopefully improve to be elite. Conference: Big Ten. 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