2012 OHIO STATE FOOTBALL

2012 OHIO STATE FOOTBALL ROSTER

No. Name Pos. Ht. Wg. Cl/Elg Hometown/High School or J.C. Major No. Name Pos. 76 Darryl Baldwin* OL 6-5 292 Jr./So. Solon, Ohio/Solon...... Mechanical Engineering 2 Christian Bryant** DB 28 Warren Ball RB 6-2 215 Fr./Fr. Columbus, Ohio/St. Francis DeSales...... Expolring 2 Rod Smith* RB 4 C.J. Barnett** DB 6-0 202 Sr./Jr. Dayton, Ohio/Northmont...... Criminology 3 Corey Brown** DB 24 Drew Basil** K 6-1 210 Jr./Jr. Chillicothe, Ohio/Chillicothe...... Business 4 C.J. Barnett** DB 93 Adam Bellamy** DL 6-4 292 Sr./Jr. Aurora, Ohio/Aurora...... Family Resource Mgmt. 5 * QB 63 Michael Bennett* DL 6-3 277 So./So. Centerville, Ohio/Centerville...... Exploring 5 Camren Williams LB 98 Logan Beougher DL 6-3 263 So./Fr. Alexandria, Va./Mount Vernon...... Computer Science 6 Etienne Sabino*** LB 64 Ivon Blackman* OL 6-3 310 Sr./Jr. Bedford, Ohio/Bedford...... Political Science 7 Jordan Hall*** RB 30 Devan Bogard DB 6-0 192 Fr./Fr. Cleveland, Ohio/Glenville...... Exploring 7 Travis Howard*** DB 50 Jacoby Boren OL 6-2 283 Fr./Fr. Pickerington, Ohio/Central...... Exploring 8 Ricquan Southward WR 44 Zach Boren*** RB 6-0 246 Sr./Sr. Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington Central...... Sport & Leisure 8 Noah Spence DE 56 Dalton Britt DL 6-2 295 5th/Sr. Bellville, Ohio/Clearfork ...... Criminology 9 Adam Griffin DB 3 Corey Brown** DB 6-1 197 Sr./Jr. Monroeville, Pa./Gateway...... Communication 9 Verlon Reed* WR 10 Corey Brown** WR 5-11 186 Jr./Jr. Upper Darby, Pa./Cardinal O’Hara...... Communication 10 Corey Brown** WR 55 Tommy Brown OL 6-4 310 So./Fr. Akron, Ohio/Akron Firestone...... Exploring 10 Ryan Shazier* LB 2 Christian Bryant** DB 5-10 190 Jr./Jr. Cleveland, Ohio/Glenville...... Exploring 1 1 Se’Von Pittman DL 17 Ben Buchanan*** P/K 5-11 190 5th/Sr. Westerville, Ohio/Central...... Communication 11 Jake Stoneburner*** TE 48 Joe Burger LB 6-1 225 Fr./Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio/LaSalle...... Exploring 12 * DB 72 Chris Carter DL 6-4 358 So./Fr. Cleveland, Ohio/Kennedy...... Exploring 12 QB 39 Kyle Clinton K 6-1 212 Jr./So. Dublin, Ohio/Coffman...... Exploring 13 Kenny Guiton* QB 36 Conner Crowell LB 6-1 233 So./Fr. Waldorf, Md./North Point...... Exploring 13 Julian Vann DB 68 OL 6-7 310 Fr./Fr. Vandalia, Ohio/Butler...... Exploring 14 * LB 66 Kyle Dodson OL 6-5 315 Fr./Fr. Cleveland, Ohio/Cleveland Heights...... Exploring 15 LB 16 Zach Domicone*** DB 6-2 216 5th/Sr. Beavercreek, Ohio/Beavercreek...... Marketing 15 Devin Smith* WR 20 Russell Doup K 6-1 183 Jr./So. Mt. Vernon, Ohio/Mt. Vernon...... Business 16 Zach Domicone*** DB 25 Bri’onte Dunn RB 6-1 214 Fr./Fr. Canton, Ohio/GlenOak...... Exploring 16 * WR 65 OL 6-3 290 Fr./Fr. Pickerington, Ohio/North...... Exploring 17 Ben Buchanan*** P/K 33 Frank Epitropoulos WR 6-1 197 Fr./Fr. Upper Arlington, Ohio/Upper Arlington...... Exploring 17 Justin Siems QB 38 Craig Fada LB 6-0 225 Fr./Fr. Columbus, Ohio/Bishop Watterson...... Exploring 18 Najee Murray DB 57 DL 6-4 286 So./Fr. Elyria, Ohio/Elyria...... Exploring 18 Tyrone Williams* WR 80 Chris Fields* WR 6-0 197 Sr./Jr. Painesville, Ohio/Painesville Harvey...... African Am.& African Studies 19 Orhian Johnson*** DB 77 Reid Fragel*** OL 6-8 298 Sr./Sr. Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich./Grosse Pointe South...... Mgmt. & Industry 19 Ross Oltorik LB 94 Rashad Frazier DL 6-4 270 So./So. Middletown, Ohio/Middletown/Purdue...... Exploring 20 Russell Doup K 53 Garrett Goebel*** DL 6-4 285 5th/Sr. Villa Park, Ill./Montini...... Construction Systems Mgmt. 21 Jamie Wood** DB 14 Curtis Grant* LB 6-3 235 So./So. Richmond, Va./Hermitage...... Exploring 23 DB 12 Doran Grant* DB 5-11 188 So./So. Akron, Ohio/St. Vincent-St. Mary...... Exploring 24 Drew Basil** K 9 Adam Griffin DB 5-8 180 Jr./So. Columbus, Ohio/DeSales...... Exploring 24 Armani Reeves CB 13 Kenny Guiton* QB 6-2 206 Sr./Jr. Houston, Texas/Eisenhower...... Family Resource Mgmt. 25 Bri’onte Dunn RB 87 Peter Gwilym WR 6-1 192 So../Fr. Freeport, Maine/Cheverus...... Business 25 David Perkins LB 51 Joel Hale* DL 6-4 295 So./So. Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove...... Exploring 25 Bradley Roby* DB 7 Jordan Hall*** RB 5-9 198 Sr./Sr. Jeannette, Pa./Jeannette...... Family Resource Mgmt. 26 Kevin Niehoff P 79 Marcus Hall** OL 6-5 317 Sr./Jr. Cleveland, Ohio/Glenville...... African Am.& African Studies 28 Warren Ball RB 52 Johnathan Hankins** DL 6-3 317 Jr./Jr. Dearborn Heights, Mich./Southeastern...... Exploring 28 Ron Tanner DB 86 Kenny Hayes DL 6-5 285 So./Fr. Toledo, Ohio/Whitmer...... Exploring 29 Taylor Rice** WR 54 Bryce Haynes LS 6-4 209 So./Fr. Cumming, Ga./Pinecrest Academy...... Exploring 30 Devan Bogard DB 86 * TE 6-5 247 So./So. Naples, Fla./Barron Collier...... Social & Behavioral Science 32 Darryl Wood RB 49 Adam Homan*** RB 6-3 245 Sr./Sr. Coldwater, Ohio/Coldwater...... Exercise Science 33 Frank Epitropoulos WR 7 Travis Howard*** DB 6-1 196 5th/Sr. Miami, Fla./Dr. Krop...... Family Resource Mgmt. 33 Nik Sarac DB 34 Carlos Hyde** RB 6-0 235 Jr./Jr. Naples, Fla./Naples/FUMA...... Mgmt. & Industry 34 Carlos Hyde** RB 19 Orhian Johnson*** DB 6-3 210 5th/Sr. St. Petersburg, Fla./Boca Ciega...... Sport & Leisure 34 Jamal Marcus LB 12 Cardale Jones QB 6-5 226 Fr./Fr. Cleveland, Ohio/Glendale & F.U.M.A...... Exploring 35 Vincent Petrella DB 85 Frank Kangah WR 6-0 190 So./Fr. Euclid, Ohio/Euclid...... Exploring 36 Conner Crowell LB 69 Eric Kramer OL 6-4 285 Jr./So. Cincinnati, Ohio/St. Xavier...... Exploring 38 Craig Fada LB 71 Corey Linsley** OL 6-3 292 Sr./Jr. Youngstown, Ohio/Boardman...... Pre-Medicine 39 Kyle Clinton K 56 George Makridis* LS 6-2 225 Sr./Jr. Warren, Ohio/Warren G. Harding...... Science & Technology 41 Bryce Haynes LS 34 Jamal Marcus LB 6-2 235 Fr./Fr. Durham, N.C./Hillside...... Exploring 42 Luke Roberts LB 97 Claudius Mbemba DL 6-2 235 So./Fr. Lewis Center, Ohio/Olentangy...... Computer Science 43 Nathan Williams*** DL 91 William McCary DL 6-1 234 5th/Sr. Carrollton, Texas/Creekview...... Mechanical Engineering 44 Zach Boren*** RB 74 Jack Mewhort** OL 6-6 310 Sr./Jr. Toledo, Ohio/St. John’s...... Family Resource Mgmt. 48 Joe Burger LB 5 Braxton Miller* QB 6-2 210 So./So. Huber Heights, Ohio/Wayne...... Communication 49 Adam Homan*** RB 88 Steve Miller* DL 6-3 255 So./So. Canton, Ohio/McKinley...... Exploring 50 Jacoby Boren OL 50 J.T. Moore* DL 6-2 250 Jr./So. Youngstown, Ohio/Boardman...... Health Professions 50 J.T. Moore* DL 18 Najee Murray DB 5-9 178 Fr./Fr. Steubenville, Ohio/Steubenville...... Expolring 51 Joel Hale* DL

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No. Name Pos. Ht. Wg. Cl/Elg Hometown/High School or J.C. Major No. Name Pos. 26 Kevin Niehoff P 6-3 196 Fr./Fr. Mason, Ohio/Mason...... Exploring 52 Johnathan Hankins** DL 78 Andrew Norwell** OL 6-6 304 Jr./Jr. Cincinnati, Ohio/Anderson...... Mgmt. & Industry 53 Garrett Goebel*** DL 60 Joey O’Connor OL 6-3 305 Fr./Fr. Windsor, Colo./Windsor...... Exploring 54 John Simon*** DT 19 Ross Oltorik LB 6-1 223 5th/Sr. Cincinnati, Ohio/Moeller...... Communications 55 Tommy Brown OL 25 David Perkins LB 6-2 220 Fr./Fr. South Bend, Ind./ South Bend Washington...... Exploring 56 Dalton Britt DL 15 Joshua Perry LB 6-4 231 Fr./Fr. Lewis Center, Ohio/Olentangy...... Exploring 56 George Makridis* LS 35 Vincent Petrella DB 5-11 173 5th/Sr. Blacklick, Ohio/Bishop Hartley...... Middle Childhood Education 57 Chase Farris DL 1 1 Se’Von Pittman DL 6-3 259 Fr./Fr. Canton, Ohio/McKinley...... Exploring 59 Stewart Smith LB 23 Tyvis Powell DB 6-3 196 Fr./Fr. Bedford, Ohio/Bedford...... Exploring 60 Joey O’Connor OL 9 Verlon Reed WR 6-0 200 Jr./So. Columbus, Ohio/Marion-Franklin...... Exploring 63 Michael Bennett* DL 24 Armani Reeves CB 5-10 194 Fr./Fr. West Roxbury, Mass./Catholic Memorial...... Exploring 64 Ivon Blackman* OL 29 Taylor Rice** WR 5-10 185 5th/Sr. .Dublin, Ohio/Scioto...... Human Development 65 Pat Elflein OL 42 Luke Roberts LB 6-1 226 Fr./Fr. Lancaster, Ohio/Lancaster...... Exploring 66 Kyle Dodson OL 25 Bradley Roby* DB 5-11 190 Jr./So. Suwanee, Ga./Peachtree Ridge...... Exploring 67 Ben St. John OL 84 Ryan Ross WR 5-11 190 Jr./So. Akron, Ohio/Hoban ...... Biology 68 Taylor Decker OL 6 Etienne Sabino*** LB 6-3 237 5th/Sr. North Miami Beach, Fla./Dr. Krop...... Family Resource Mgmt. 69 Eric Kramer OL 33 Nik Sarac DB 5-9 180 So./Fr. Cleveland, Ohio/St. Ignatius ...... Exercise Science 70 Tim Trummer OL 90 Tommy Schutt DT 6-2 305 Fr./Fr. Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard West...... Exploring 71 Corey Linsley** OL 10 Ryan Shazier* LB 6-2 226 So./So. Plantation, Fla./Plantation...... Communication 72 Chris Carter DL 17 Justin Siems QB 6-2 212 Sr./Sr. Charlotte, N.C./Providence...... Aviation 73 Antonio Underwood* OL 54 John Simon*** DT 6-2 260 Sr./Sr. Youngstown, Ohio/Cardinal Mooney...... Exercise Science 74 Jack Mewhort** OL 15 Devin Smith* WR 6-1 196 So./So. Massillon, Ohio/Washington...... Exploring 76 Darryl Baldwin* OL 2 Rod Smith* RB 6-3 230 Jr./So. Fort Wayne, Ind./Paul Harding...... Humanities 77 Reid Fragel*** OL 59 Stewart Smith LB 6-3 230 5th/Sr. New Albany, Ohio/Gahanna Lincoln...... Biology 78 Andrew Norwell** OL 8 Ricquan Southward WR 6-0 185 Fr./Fr. Lakeland, Fla./Lakeland...... Exploring 79 Marcus Hall** OL 8 Noah Spence DE 6-3 240 Fr./Fr. Harrisburg, Pa./Bishop McDevitt...... Exploring 80 Chris Fields* WR 16 Evan Spencer* WR 6-2 205 So./So. Vernon Hills, Ill./Vernon Hills...... Exploring 81 TE 67 Ben St. John OL 6-3 277 Jr./So. Elmore, Ohio/Woodmore...... Exercise Science 83 Michael Thomas WR 96 Kharim Stephens DL 6-2 280 5th/Sr. St. Alban, N.Y./Martin Van Buren...... Sport and Humanities 84 Ryan Ross WR 11 Jake Stoneburner*** TE 6-5 245 5th/Sr. Dublin, Ohio/Dublin Coffman...... Family Resource Mgmt. 85 Frank Kangah WR 28 Ron Tanner DB 6-0 192 So./Fr. Columbus, Ohio/Eastmoor Academy...... Exploring 86 Kenny Hayes DL 89 Blake Thomas TE 6-3 238 Fr./Fr. Cleveland, Ohio/St. Ignatius...... Exploring 86 Jeff Heuerman* TE 83 Michael Thomas WR 6-2 193 Fr./Fr. Los Angeles, Calif./Woodland Hills Taft & FUMA...... Exploring 87 Peter Gwilym WR 70 Tim Trummer OL 6-1 283 So./Fr. Kettering, Ohio/Fairmont...... Civil Engineering 88 Steve Miller* DL 73 Antonio Underwood* OL 6-2 301 So./So. Shaker Heights, Ohio/Shaker Heights...... Exploring 89 Blake Thomas TE 13 Julian Vann DB 5-10 178 Jr./So. Lithonia, Ga./Parkview...... Political Science 90 Tommy Schutt DT 81 Nick Vannett TE 6-6 248 So./Fr. Westerville, Ohio/Central...... Exploring 91 William McCary DL 92 DE 6-3 289 Fr./Fr. Cincinnati, Ohio/Taft...... Exploring 92 Adolphus Washington DE 5 Camren Williams LB 6-2 225 Fr./Fr. West Roxbury, Mass./Catholic Memorial...... Exploring 93 Adam Bellamy** DL 43 Nathan Williams*** DL 6-3 249 5th/Sr. Washington C.H., Ohio/Miami Trace...... Communication 94 Rashad Frazier DL 18 Tyrone Williams* WR 6-6 229 Jr./So. East Cleveland, Ohio/Shaw...... Exploring 96 Kharim Stephens DL 21 Jamie Wood** DB 6-1 207 Sr./Jr. Pickerington, Ohio/Pickerington Central...... Communication 97 Claudius Mbemba DL 32 Darryl Wood RB 5-9 247 Jr./So. Columbus, Ohio/Eastmoor Academy...... Business 98 Logan Beougher DL

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Name...... Pronunciation(s) Doran Grant...... der-RAN Se’Von Pittman...... SAY-von Drew Basil...... BAY-sul Kenny Guiton...... GUY-tun Tyvis Powell...... TIE-vus Logan Beougher...... BOOK-er Peter Gwilym...... GWIL-um Verlon Reed...... VER-lawn Devan Bogard...... DEH-vin BOE-gard Jeff Heuerman...... HIRE-mun Armani Reeves...... AR-mah-nee Connor Crowell...... CROW-ull Orhian Johnson...... OR-ee-un Etienne Sabino...... A-T-N suh-BEAN-oh Zach Domicone ...... DOM-uh-cone Frank Kangah...... KANG-guh Nic Sarac...... suh-RACK Russell Doup...... DOWP (like “ow” not soup) George Makridis...... muh-KREE-dus Tommy Schutt...... SHUT Bri’onte Dunn...... (like “eye”) BRI-on-tay Claudius Mbemba...... MEM-buh Ryan Shazier...... SHAY-zeer Pat Elflein...... ELF-line Jack Mewhort...... MYOU-hort Justin Siems...... SEEMS Frank Epitropoulos...... EP-uh-trop-uh-lis Najee Murray...... NAH-jee Ricquan Southward...... RIK-juan Craig Fada...... FAY-da Kevin Niehoff...... NEE-hof Kharim Stephens...... kuh-REEM Reid Fragel...... FRAY-gul Ross Oltorik...... ol-TOR-ik Nick Vannett...... van-NET Garrett Goebel...... GO-bul Vincent Petrella...... puh-TREL-la

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