Their punt pinned Illinois at the Illini three and the game ended on the next play. 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. They took a step back and battled injuries constantly all year. Not much special here. RECRUITING: FIVE-STAR FROM RANCHO CUCAMONGA HIGH SCHOOL. 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. Just a level headed discussion about what the depth chart will look like. The game was even in all but the score. This was the first time in the school's history that the football team had played back to back National Championship games. He has the range to play against run-heavy and pass-heavy offenses, making him a more versatile player than many think. Both Pittman and Chris Wells had a touchdown run. Ohio State began strong, driving the ball 80 yards on its opening series for a Chris Wells touchdown. Hart scored his third touchdown after the recovery nineteen seconds into the 4th quarter and the lead was again down to 4. Hell be a captain again because of his great leadership in the locker room. Instead, Buckeye fans can trust that redshirt sophomore C.J. 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. 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. Has good quickness and athleticismhas played tight end, right guard and left guardconcentrated on guard position in fall. This could legit be the best DL LJ has had at OSU. In addition to Smiths 191 passing yards, Justin Zwick saw playing time in both halves, completing 4 of his 9 passes for 57 yards. Here is our take based on game usage, interviews, practice reports and other intel. On January 7, 2008 the Buckeyes played at the BCS National Championship game in New Orleans, Louisiana in the Louisiana Superdome. TB 33 JOE MONTGOMERY (5-11, 216, Sr.) Fan favorite who is a tough inside runnerhas come back from serious knee injuries2nd on team with 161 yds2 rushing TDs. PK 47 DAN STULTZ (6-0, 195, So) Second on team with 17 points in 98 (Wiley 18) 55-yard FG vs. IU last yearcould become one of OSUs all-time bests. That kind of growth will pay dividends when head coach Ryan Day and Knowles draw up their depth chart during and after fall camp. Of course the discussion starts and ends here, need one of these guys to pan out. Pittman made 60 of the 75 yards, including the last 12 for the score, on three carries and a screen pass. Although a deep Buckeye defense adjusted well, starting freshman safety Anderson Russell suffered a season-ending knee injury on kickoff coverage in the 1st quarter. Conference: Big Ten. The game was played in a persistent, sometimes heavy rain, but field conditions were not a factor. 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. 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. Ginn caught 8 for 104 yards, Robiskie 7 for 89 yards, Gonzalez 4 for 50 yards, and Hall 3 for 38 yards, all four scoring touchdowns. Ohio State School The Buckeye signal-caller earned himself an invite to the Heisman Trophy ceremony at the Downtown Athletic Club in New York City after finishing second nationally in passer efficiency rating, third in touchdowns, third in completion percentage, third in yards per game and second in yards per attempt. 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. On August 30, Jim Tressel announced the awarding of scholarships to four former walk-onssenior WR Derek Harden, senior FB Ryan Franzinger, RS junior FB/wedgebuster Trever Robinson, and RS sophomore center Tyler "Tank" Whaley.[5]. Backup defensive back Andre Amos also made an interception late in the game on a 4th down play that replay officials bizarrely chose to review and reverse, even though the ball was Ohio States either way and no one had challenged the ruling. In his first season, its fair to temper expectations mostly because its hard to imagine Ohio State catches lighting in a bottle with running backs transitioning to linebacker (i.e., Chambers). Hopefully younger, more talented players are able to see the group improve. 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. 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. Smith was named co-Player of the Week in the Big Ten on offense, his fifth weekly conference accolade of his career and his fourth in 2006, which tied him with six other players for the most offensive awards in a single year (the others were Indianas Anthony Thompson (1989), Michigans Desmond Howard (1991), Wisconsins Ron Dayne (1999), Purdues Drew Brees (2000) and Kyle Orton (2004), and Penn States Larry Johnson (2002). Ohio State Buckeyes defensive tackle Tommy Togiai (72) celebrates a sack with Ohio State Buckeyes defensive tackle Haskell Garrett (92) during the fourth quarter in their NCAA Division I football game on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2020, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Led OSU with 63 rec. With Michigan out of timeouts, Pittman carried the ball for a first down on third and one, and the clock expired. Played in all 13 games last year as a true frosh with plenty of special teams actiontwo career INTs, incl. Ohio State used both a dominating offense and a crushing defense to control the game, played under cool and very windy conditions. Michigan has limited their opponents to On August 31, 2006, senior linebacker Mike D'Andrea underwent knee surgery and was declared out for the season. I am guessing one comes back and thats Steele who has had 1 full year as a LB. Summary-The front 7 should be NASTY. Punter A. J. Trapasso was particularly effective; his six punts averaged 50.8 yards a kick and won Ohio State the battle for field position. Hopefully, those off-the-field qualities can translate to on-the-field production in his fifth year. led Ohio State to a 5014 blowout of the Wolverines. Administrative Rule 123:3-2-01 was adopted following the passage of Ohio Revised Code 1347. DE 60 BRENT JOHNSON (6-4, 265, So.) Not going to be too positive here but these 3 are really talented players. Despite the ball being thrown as what is known as "up for grabs", luck was on Ohio State's side for that drive. SECOND TEAM 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. yds14th nationally in both3rd at OSU w/ 127 rcpts2nd with 23 TDs. Senior Roy Hall caught four passes for 50 yards. Chris Wells added a career high 99 yards. Illinois drove 80 yards in the last five minutes of the game to close the margin to a touchdown, but Ohio State recovered the onside kick and managed to hold the ball until only 4 seconds were left in the game. DT 79 RYAN PICKETT (6-3, 290, Fr.) RECRUITING: FORMER FOUR-STAR FROM CORNER CANYON HIGH SCHOOL. 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. LB- Steele Chambers/CJ Hicks-Unclear if Eichenberg of Steele come back for a 5th year. On defense Quinn Pitcock recorded 3 sacks and penetrated the UC backfield the entire game. Iowa scored quickly at the start of the 4th quarter to narrow a three-touchdown deficit to 14 points, but Ohio State responded with a pair of interceptions of Drew Tate that put the game away. A source for local news in Cincinnati and across the Tri-State of Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. LG 56 ROB MURPHY (6-5, 300, Jr.) All-America candidateOutland Trophy checklist97 Football News AA26 startsphysical and fiestyleader of the line. The former is a versatile linebacker that could emerge as a sam linebacker in the 4-3 set, and the latter needs to grow into his frame and develop into a collegiate linebacker. The Draper, Utah, native spent his first three years of high school at Queen Creek High School in Arizona under head coach Joe Germaine, a former Buckeye quarterback in the mid-90s who led Ohio State to a Rose Bowl win over Arizona State in 1997. 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. The team finished the season with overall record of 112, with losses to conference-rival Illinois and LSU in the 2008 BCS National Championship Game . The 2006 Buckeyes squad finished the season as Big Ten Conference champions and ranked #2 in the final AP and Coaches' polls. Hes a little undersized in height, but he makes up for it in weight. As an independent site, we're committed to delivering Buckeye fans the news and analysis they deserve, all while remaining free. However Ohio State made all the big plays to overcome a strong defensive effort by Penn State and win going away, 286. Freshman Kurt Coleman blocked a field goal attempt in the first half. Ohio States depth chart will undoubtedly change between May and August. Vimahi was a top-150 prospect who has Smith was 15 of 22 for 234 yards; Wells rushed for 53 and Pittman for 48; and Gonzalez had 7 receptions for 118 yards. 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. Official Depth Chart-Northwestern-October 23. However, Henne drove the Wolverines 65 yards in 2 minutes for a touchdown to Adrian Arrington and appeared to take back the momentum of the game. SECOND TEAM SE 80 Reggie Germany (6-2, 195, So.) CB-Denzel Burke/Jordan Hancock/JK Johnson-The worst unit on the defense loses Cam Brown but returns the next 3 guys on the depth chart. Both offense and defense performed at high levels, and the only Michigan State score (and 69 of its 198 yards) came against the OSU reserves, with a minute to play. MLB 30 JASON OTT (6-4, 240, Fr.) Solid, play-making endonly true frosh to start in 973 tackles; 1 sack in 989 tackles last year vs. Michigan)quick & athletic. Freshman wide receiver Brian Hartline delivered a devastating block downfield on two Iowa defensive linemen on Gonzalezs catch-and-run. Ohio State does not provide an updated depth chart throughout the season. 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. Conference Record: 7-1. The win was Ohio States 13th in a row since it resumed playing in-state opponents in 1997, and 29th straight in-state victory. The offense again started slowly in the 2nd half until effective rushing by Antonio Pittman, including a 48-yard sprint for a touchdown, put the game away. On 4th down, Henne threw deep downfield for an incomplete pass; however, pass interference was called on safety Jamario ONeal, and the Wolverines were still alive. Official Depth Chart-Ohio State-November 13. Even so Illinois forced a punt and drove for its only touchdown. American Football Database is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. For the game Ohio State outgained UC 444 yards to 212, made 22 first downs to UC's 11, and scored all four times it had the ball in the red zone. The Buckeyes dominated Minnesota in all statistics, outgaining them 484 to 182, out-rushing by 266 to 47, and out-passing them 218 yards to 135. The Buckeyes outgained the Wildcats 425297. Look for Brown to take the field against Arkansas State, Toledo, Rutgers, Northwestern and Maryland this season. Injuries, the transfer portal, and other factors will cause roster movement. The Scarlet & Gray scrimmage during the summer. Under relentless pressure from the Gator's defensive line, QB Troy Smith posted the worst game of his career being sacked 5 times and completing only 4 passes (on 14 throws for 35 yards), 1 interception, 1 fumble and 29 yards on sacks. Following their victory over arch-rival Michigan on November 18, Ohio State became the first team ever to score a perfect 1.000 in the BCS composite score. Downing Jim Parker Offensive Lineman Award (shared). Evan Pryor & Hayden will also fight for carries in what should be a ridiculously talented stable of backs. Ohio States depth chart will undoubtedly change between May and August. The 3rd quarter started disastrously for Ohio State as Penn State intercepted Troy Smith at the OSU 26 on the third play of the half. True freshman who earned time by virtue of terrific blocking abilitycould see more action with loss of Sean Penny. Skull Session: Kamryn Babb Says Goodbye New (I Think?) LT 77 TYSON WALTER (6-5, 305, So. The OSU defense tallied two interceptions, bringing the season total to 21. 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WR-Harrison Jr/Ebuka/Flemming-The starting receivers all return. Barrett Joe Burrow Dwayne Haskins RB Mike Weber Curtis Samuel Antonio SS 20 CENTRAL McCLELLION (5-11, 190, Sr.*) Has terrific talent and can play all the secondary positions 8 tackles vs. WVU4 vs. Toledotied for team lead with 12 tackles. 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. Both were awesome this year and Steele could take a big step forward building on his experience. Consensus high school All-Americantrue freshman with bright futurephysicalcan lock up blockers4 stops vs. Toledo. CJ Hicks steps up as one of the most hyped LB recruits in OSU history. Marcus Freeman intercepted a pass at the Spartan 39 with 2 minutes remaining in the half, and the Buckeyes converted it for a score with a pass from Troy Smith to Anthony Gonzalez reminiscent[according to whom?] Tough and massiveexpected to push for starting positionslowed in the spring (ankle) and fall (ill)played in seven games in 97. Ive said it in a few other threads but I dont think people understand how *talented* next years roster is going to be. He made his home on defense a year ago, and we dont think hell fall down the depth chart like he did at running back. We might be surprised with the results when the season ends. 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TE 87 KEVIN HOUSER (6-3, 250, Jr.) Also has been the long snapper for punts and placements the past two yearsgood hands and excellent receiver. 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, Injury Updates: Crowley To Medically Retire, Melton Likely Out For The Season. LG 65 MIKE GURR (6-7, 270, So.) 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. For Troy Smith, the victory was his third over Michigan, making him the first Ohio State quarterback to win three consecutive games over Michigan since Tippy Dye (who attended the 2006 game) (19341936). While tempted to put Simon as a backup linebacker, the junior didnt fully participate in spring practices which gives Mitchell a slight edge for now. He had spent most of his coaching career at Miami University and had a very brief stint with the Oakland Raiders. Frost subsequently announced his transfer to Jackson State, joining former Buckeye Erik Haw. All rights reserved. But here is our best guess, based on game usage, interviews and other intel. Cody Simon, C.J. Official Depth Chart-USC-Rose Bowl-January 1, 2007. It appears that the defensive coordinator will find one or more ways to put the former five-star linebacker on the field. Ebuka will hopefully improve to be elite. Hes the first linebacker since Raekwon McMillan to have the kind of reputation and profile entering their first season. Troy Smith threw an interception with 5 minutes to play, but on the next play James Laurinaitis countered with an interception of his own. Senior safety Brandon Mitchell returned his INT 46 yards for his second career touchdown (his first came on an interception last year at Indiana). 54 points is the most that Ohio State has scored since defeating Pitt 720 in 1996. Brown will likely operate in the role Miller filled last season for the Buckeyes. TB 5 MICHAEL WILEY (6-0, 195, Jr.) Electrifying7th nationally at 140.5 ypg; 8th w/ 162.0 all-purpose ypg209 rush yards, 2 TDs vs. Missouri8th Buckeye to top 200. Ohio State does not release an official depth chart. SS 13 DAMON MOORE (5-11, 200, Sr.*) Fierce hittera force in the secondaryruns the show11th career INT vs. Toledotied with Katzenmoyer w/ team-high 18 tackles. Offense. RG 55 TAM HOPKINS (6-5, 295, So.) However, there likely wont be clear-cut backups in the linebacker room this season. All-time record against Northwestern: 57141. FL 15 DEE MILLER (6-1, 200, Sr.*) One of nations bestmakes spectacular, big-play catches 2nd in receiving in 98 with 10 catches, 164 yds, 2 TDs and 82 ypg. The graduate played special teams for three seasons before starting the first few games last season. Pittman finished the day with 155 yards on 16 carries. The team finished the season with overall record of 112, with losses to conference-rival Illinois and LSU in the 2008 BCS National Championship Game. Terrific athletestrong & explosivewill challenge for starting honorsexpected to be 100 pct. 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. True freshmanimpressive fall camphigh school All-American by numerous publications. DT 90 CLINTON WAYNE (6-3, 275, So.) TE-Royer/Scott-This position group is the most in the air. The Buckeyes crushed the Minnesota Golden Gophers in Ohio Stadium, 440. After Curtis Terry recovered an Illinois fumble, Ohio State then drove 38 yards for its second touchdown, a short rush by Antonio Pittman. True freshmancame on strong during fall camp all-Ohio selection in high schoolvery strong and explosive. We will also address the second-string and third-string Buckeyes at each position. WLB 35 JERRY RUDZINSKI (6-2, 225, Sr.*) Academic All-America candidateco-captain & leaderhard-working & never out of positionsavvy14 tackles; 2 TFLs (one sack). by: Justin Holbrock. Their aggressive defense took the ball away four times on three interceptions and a forced fumble, while Ohio State never turned the ball over. These scholarships were freed due to the departures of Sirjo Welch (grades), Chad Hoobler (transferred to Ashland), Devon Jordan (injuries) and the aforementioned Marcel Frost. Injuries, the transfer portal, and other factors will cause roster movement. Eichenberg improved in every game last season there is a Grand Canyon level gorge between where he started 2021 and where he ended it. 9.7 yards per carry. The Buckeyes patiently drove the length of the field in the final two minutes of the half, and Smith completed his third touchdown pass, finding Anthony Gonzalez for the score. Switched from strong safety to linebacker position this spring had an excellent fall camphad 1st career INT vs. Toledo. Trayanum looks the part of a collegiate linebacker. That role does not diminish McCords ability but accentuates Strouds performance for the Buckeyes in his redshirt freshman season. Hicks, Palaie Gaoteote, Reid Carrico and Gabe Powers. The Buckeyes replied with a 7-minute scoring drive, then after forcing BG to punt, Ted Ginn made his first significant return of the season to the OSU 43. 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