of The Catch to lead 240. The 2006 Buckeyes squad finished the season as Big Ten Conference champions and ranked #2 in the final AP and Coaches' polls. Ohio State School Solid, play-making endonly true frosh to start in 973 tackles; 1 sack in 989 tackles last year vs. Michigan)quick & athletic. Two key pivotal special teams plays contributed to the LSU run, one being a blocked 38 yard Ryan Pretorius (Ohio State) field goal in the first quarter, and a roughing the kicker penalty committed by Austin Spitler (Ohio State) on a punt that extended an LSU touchdown drive in the third. Played in all 13 games last year as a true frosh with plenty of special teams actiontwo career INTs, incl. One of the teams quickest linemenactive, strong, physical sheds blockshard workerplaying with pin in left thumb. after sports commentators noticed that there was an illegal block in the back penalty during that punt return that was not called. 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. Another year of development could see him meeting his potential and being a 1st round level player. It appears that the defensive coordinator will find one or more ways to put the former five-star linebacker on the field. Time will tell how much he can grow after a breakout season for the Buckeyes. Evan Pryor & Hayden will also fight for carries in what should be a ridiculously talented stable of backs. True freshmanpicked up defense quicklywill push for playing timehas good strength and is a tough player. The game was played in a persistent, sometimes heavy rain, but field conditions were not a factor. The Buckeyes were coached by Jim Tressel and played their home games in Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. 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. LT 77 TYSON WALTER (6-5, 305, So. Senior Roy Hall caught four passes for 50 yards. With Stroud set as Ohio States returning starter in 2022, McCord will again take second-string duties in the offense. 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). The Lions gained only a single yard, however, and missed a field goal. The Buckeyes held at the 3, but committed a penalty on a missed field goal attempt, giving the Nittany Lions a second chance on an untimed down. When he regains his strength and brings his body up to speed, he will be the first rotational linebacker off the bench against Notre Dame, Arkansas State and Toledo. Questions will be of course at QB which is an unknown and then replacing 3 OL with Studs recruits. Antonio Pittman rushed for 74 yards on 16 carries and scored the final touchdown. This is a forum post from a site member. The Buckeyes 488 yards of total offense were marred by two fumbles lost inside the Huskie ten-yard line and a pair of missed field goal attempts by Buckeye kickers. Gaoteote was a significant transfer win for Ohio State last season. BLB 32 NAIL DIGGS (6-4, 235, So.) In 2022, Mitchell will run it back as an inside-the-tackles player on defense. Day Adjusts/Announces Offensive Staff; Hartline New OC, Early Enrollees Arrive on Campus, Begin Classes, Vote Cam Heyward, Sam Hubbard for NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year. Still, his primary focus will be to bring his team back to the College Football Playoff as one of the nations four best teams. Give the Arizona State transfer some time to adjust to life in the Big Ten. Mitchell is a former four-star, No. They finished the regular season undefeated and advanced to the 2007 BCS National Championship Game where they lost to the Florida Gators, ending the season with a record of 121. All-time record against Penn State: 11110. True freshmancame on strong during fall camp all-Ohio selection in high schoolvery strong and explosive. The Stover could return but if not it will be on unproven players. 2 BCS spot", http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/news/story?id=2668566, http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/17/AR2006111701689.html, http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=college&id=4753181, "Smith Named Buckeyes' Most Valuable Player", http://ohiostatebuckeyes.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/120306aaa.html, Joe Daniels Quarterbacks / Passing Game Coordinator (6th year), John Peterson Offensive Tight Ends / Recruiting Coordinator (3rd year), Bob Tucker - Director of Football Operations (12th year), Stan Jefferson - Director of Player Development (3rd year), Eric Lichter - Director of Football Performance (1st year), Butch Reynolds - Speed Coordinator (2nd year). The Buckeye rout, coupled with Michigans 343 defeat of Indiana, set the stage for the first No. one this year vs. WVU. Pittman finished the day with 155 yards on 16 carries. FL 15 DEE MILLER (6-1, 200, Sr.*) Spectacular, big-play receiver14 rec. RECRUITING: FORMER FIVE-STAR FROM ST. JOSEPHS PREP. 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. yds14th nationally in both3rd at OSU w/ 127 rcpts2nd with 23 TDs. DT- Mike Hall/Tyliek Williams-The two young DTs showed a lot of talent and flashed this year while sharing snaps with older guys. All-time record against Michigan State: 25120. The Buckeyes ended up losing the game to the Louisiana State University Tigers, 3824. 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. Cody Simon, C.J. for 213 yards and 2 TDs in 986 catches, 110 yards and one TD vs. WVU87 career catches. DT 90 CLINTON WAYNE (6-3, 275, So.) Offense. The most recent such win for Ohio State 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. Chambers proved himself to be a sound tackler in his first year at linebacker. BLB 32 NAIL DIGGS (6-4, 235, So.) for 109 yards and 2 TDsa 110-meter high hurdler. Offense QUARTERBACK C.J. QB 7 Those mistakes being the interceptions, missed field goals, and the false start penalty at 4th and 1. Depth should also be much improved. The Buckeyes then drove for the opening touchdown, with Antonio Pittman scoring in his 12th straight game. 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. 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 receiverimproving. 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C 63 KURT MURPHY (6-4, 290, Jr.) Strong, young playerintelligentmakes all line callsshared OSUs top lineman honors for WVU game23-game, 10-start vet. The graduate played special teams for three seasons before starting the first few games last season. 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]. 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. 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. 12 Buckeyes Force 14 Punts, Allow 71 Yards to Zips", "Wells Plows Through Washington as Ohio St. Cruises", "Buckeyes' Offense Explodes in Big Ten Opener vs. Northwestern", "Wells, No. His game quarterback rating of 214.7 against BGSU raised his career rating to 158.1, the highest in Big Ten history. His fight for eligibility was also a major talking point in Columbus media as the program patiently waited for the NCAAs ruling on his immediate playing time after leaving Southern California. by: Justin Holbrock. Hopefully younger, more talented players are able to see the group improve. Official Depth Chart-Ohio State-November 13. Coach: Ryan Day. Chambers started a little slow, but he added more strength from week-to-week a trend continued into the offseason. Instead, Buckeye fans can trust that redshirt sophomore C.J. 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?] Antonio Pittman's scoring streak ended at 12 games but he rushed for 105 yards to lead all rushers. Smith was 15 of 22 for 234 yards; Wells rushed for 53 and Pittman for 48; and Gonzalez had 7 receptions for 118 yards. 2007 Big Ten Conference football standings, 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings, "Steady Buckeyes Use Big Plays to Bash Penguins in Opener", "No. 3 quarterback and consensus five-star recruit from St. Josephs (Penn.) Linebacker is a natural fit for the Roswell, Ga., native, and hes making that clear each time he takes the field. Can play all LB positionswill see playing time this year after a fine spring showinga tough & physical player. A rising staronly true frosh to start in 97 makes plays (9 tackles vs. Michigan)has size, quickness and athletic ability. [3] Ohio State thus garnered pre-season number one from USA Today, the Associated Press, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN The Magazine. School Streak Finder, Rivalry Finder. SECOND TEAM SE 80 Reggie Germany (6-2, 195, So.) 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. 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. Michigan took an early 70 lead on its opening drive, driving 80 yards and keeping the Buckeye defense completely off-balance. Ohio State, after kicking a field goal on its opening series, trailed most of the first half until an 80-yard drive midway through the 2nd quarter ended in a 12-yard touchdown pass from Troy Smith to Ted Ginn on a crossing pattern with three minutes remaining. RT 75 HENRY FLEMING (6-7, 305, So.) )has not lost a yd this season (17 carries). Pittman made 60 of the 75 yards, including the last 12 for the score, on three carries and a screen pass. Smith had 185 yards passing. 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. All rights reserved. Justin Zwick added the other rushing score on a 4th quarter sneak. However despite allowing a number of long gains on broken plays, Ohio State effectively stopped UCs offense after the scoring drive, accumulating eight sacks, three interceptions, and holding the Bearcats to 212 total yards and 4 rushing. It was the second win on the road in four weeks over a ranked team for the Buckeyes, who won their 12th game in a row to lead Division I-A in active win streaks. Vimahi was a top-150 prospect who has Quarterback Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports 12 Tyler Buchner (So.) His completions were well-distributed, with Ted Ginn catching four for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns, including a 58-yard score; and Anthony Gonzalez making four receptions for 53 yards and a score. Currently, Day and Knowles could not be higher on Eichenberg. Defense-Knowles had a top 10 defense according to SP+. One of the things we try to forecast throughout the offseason is what the OSU two-deep depth chart will look like. The defense allowed only 158 yards passing and 7 rushing, and Ohio State won its 15th straight game and 10th at home. Consider this article and the following articles until May 16 as you would an NFL mock draft. Ohio State does not provide an updated depth chart throughout the season. James Laurinaitis led in tackles with 9, including a sack, and intercepted his second pass of the season. Coach Johnson will coach the Cornerbacks. 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. Following the season, starters A.J. Ohio State fumbled the ball at its own 31 to Michigan State on its opening series but James Laurinaitis sacked Drew Stanton on third down and forced a Spartan punt. ), KR 80 Reggie Germany (6-2, 195, So.) When Stroud won the job, McCord assumed a role as the teams primary backup. That role does not diminish McCords ability but accentuates Strouds performance for the Buckeyes in his redshirt freshman 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. Chambers will be the starter at will linebacker in 2022. The OSU defense tallied two interceptions, bringing the season total to 21. Two unproven guys here and again depth is bad. Ohio State used both a dominating offense and a crushing defense to control the game, played under cool and very windy conditions. This would be a freaky athletic and overall great duo. 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. 2023 Ohio State University. 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. Against Michigans top-rated rushing defense, Pittman carried the ball 18 times for 139 yards and Wells 5 times for 56. On March 6, Coach Jim Tressel announced the hiring of Assistant Coach Taver Johnson. yds. 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. This was the first time in the school's history that the football team had played back to back National Championship games. Except for Wolfe, the Huskies were totally ineffective on offense, converting only one out of thirteen third downs. Smith completed 29 of 41 passes for 316 yards and 4 touchdowns, hitting eight different receivers, and was sacked only once. 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. DT 90 CLINTON WAYNE (6-3, 275, So.) LT 77 TYSON WALTER (6-5, 305, So. ) Knowles talks up Hicks for his quick twitch and short-field quickness. Ohio State had a perfectly balanced offense for the game, accruing 270 yards both passing and rushing. Here's a quick look at the Ohio State roster, depth chart vs. Wisconsin. 12 ranking in rushing (503 yds., 251.5 ypg.) Ohio State does not provide an updated depth chart throughout the season. But here is our best guess, based on game usage, interviews and other intel. MLB 45 ANDY KATZENMOYER (6-4, 255, Jr.) The best player in college footballHeisman Trophy, Lombardi, Outland, Butkus, Maxwell & Nagurski awards candidate. Penn State took the ball at its 30 with six minutes left in the first half and with the aid of a pass interference penalty drove to the Ohio State 7. Injuries, the transfer portal, and other factors will cause roster movement. Florida's only defeat during 2006 came on the road at Auburns Jordan-Hare Stadium in the seventh week of the season. 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. 25 starts. 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. Summary-The front 7 should be NASTY. He had spent most of his coaching career at Miami University and had a very brief stint with the Oakland Raiders. MLB 30 JASON OTT (6-4, 240, Fr.) In its poorest offensive performance of the season, Ohio State struggled against 27 Illinois but escaped with a 1710 win. Ebuka will hopefully improve to be elite. Stroud was the Big Tens Graham-George Offensive Player of the Year, Thompson-Randle El Freshman of the Year and the Griese-Brees Quarterback of the Year as a redshirt freshman last season. 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). 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. Of course the discussion starts and ends here, need one of these guys to pan out. 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. However, he cannot let his guard down as he will need to fend off freshman Devin Brown from backup duties in 2022. The Buckeyes played their home games in Ohio Stadium. 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. It does not represent the views of Eleven Warriors unless otherwise noted. Ohio State immediately replied, however, tying the score when Smith hooked up with senior wideout Roy Hall for a 1-yard touchdown pass. CB 19 AHMED PLUMMER (6-0, 190, Jr.) Student of the game who is fast becoming a big-time playermade 6th career INT in 1st qtr. 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. McCord will take another year to develop under Day and quarterbacks coach Corey Dennis. 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. Ohio States offense scored the first four times it had the ball, rolling up 28 points in the first 15:05 of the game. 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. Led OSU with 63 rec. RG 55 TAM HOPKINS (6-5, 295, So.) 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. 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. PK 47 DAN STULTZ (6-0, 195, So) Second on team with 26 points in 98 (Wiley 30)snapped 0-for-3 string with two FGs vs. Missouri55-yard FG vs. IU last year. Hart scored his third touchdown after the recovery nineteen seconds into the 4th quarter and the lead was again down to 4. Ohio States depth chart will undoubtedly change between May and August. 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. RECRUITING: FIVE-STAR FROM RANCHO CUCAMONGA HIGH SCHOOL. Troy Smith threw for 183 yards and a touchdown on 1421 passing, and scored a rushing touchdown on a long scramble. Brown said Germaine taught him a lot about football in his three seasons at Queen Creek and helped develop him into the quarterback he is for the Buckeyes today. Both are really talented and both are inexperienced. FB 39 JAMAR MARTIN (6-1, 235, Fr.) 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. CB 3 DAVID MITCHELL (6-1, 195, So.) Check out the entire depth chart for Notre Dame ahead of Marcus Freemans first regular season contest as head coach below. Penn State intercepted two passes and Ohio State three. 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. Tressel led the Buckeyes to their fourth Big Ten Conference championship and third BCS National Championship Game in six years. The defense held, forcing a field goal, a lead that held up until two minutes left in the quarter, when Troy Smith capped a long drive with a scoring pass to tight end Rory Nicol. DE 94 RODNEY BAILEY (6-3, 255, So.) For now, heres Hopefully, those off-the-field qualities can translate to on-the-field production in his fifth year. 3 passing offense (380.9 ypg). However, as Eichenberg, Simon and Chambers emerged, Mitchell took a backseat and received little playing time down the stretch. It was the first meeting between the schools in football. The Scarlet & Gray scrimmage during the summer. However, there likely wont be clear-cut backups in the linebacker room this season. One of the teams quickest linemenactive, strong, physical sheds blockshard workerwill a have major presence. American Football Database is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. TE-Royer/Scott-This position group is the most in the air. Although giving up points far in excess of its season average, and being hard-pressed at times, the Buckeye defense sacked Henne four times, held Michigan to four conversions on thirteen 3rd down attempts, and forced 5 punts and a turnover on downs. 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