See the 1984 Ohio State Football Statistics
1984 Roster
| # | Player | Position | Date of Birth | Height | Weight | Birthday | Hometown | High School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Hill | C, LS | April 13, 2023 | 5'11" | 216 | - | Akron, OH | Ellet | |
| 1 |  Mike Lanese | FL, ST, TB | January 8, 2023 | 6'0" | 186 | 7/6/1964 | Mayfield, OH | Mayfield |
| 2 |  Cris Carter | SE, ST | December 5, 2022 | 6'3" | 194 | 11/25/1965 | Middletown, OH | Middletown |
| 3 |  Sean Bell | DB, FS, ST | November 15, 2022 | 6'2" | 195 | 12/25/1965 | Middletown, OH | Middletown |
| 3 | Jeff Doty | QB | March 8, 2023 | 6'4" | 207 | - | Columbus, OH | Hilliard |
| 3 |  Jim Palmer | CB, ST | April 9, 2023 | 5'11" | 180 | 11/23/1962 | Williamsburg, VA | Lafayette |
| 4 |  Dino Dawson | FL | December 6, 2022 | 6'0" | 192 | 12/12/1965 | Middletown, OH | Middletown |
| 4 |  Kelvin Bell | CB, S | April 2, 2023 | 6'2" | 200 | 9/12/1963 | Richmond, VA | Highland Springs |
| 4 | Emmett Keith-Jones | TB | April 13, 2023 | 6'0" | 193 | - | Xenia, OH | Xenia |
| 5 | Gary Marcinick | FL | March 8, 2023 | 6'0" | 172 | - | Brooklyn Heights, OH | Cuyahoga Heights |
| 5 |  Jeff Cargile | DB, FB, ST | April 2, 2023 | 6'0" | 209 | 1/15/1964 | Cincinnati, OH | Roger Bacon |
| 6 |  Jamie Holland | FL, ST | December 7, 2022 | 6'2" | 186 | 2/1/1964 | Wake Forest, NC | Rolesville, NC |
| 8 |  Scott Leach | CB, DB, OLB, ST | December 8, 2022 | 6'3" | 221 | 9/18/1963 | White Plains, NY | Bassick |
| 8 | Courtney Gasper | QB | April 13, 2023 | 6'1" | 186 | - | Alexandria, VA | Ft. Hunt |
| 9 |  Gary Alders | OLB, P, QB, ST | April 2, 2023 | 6'2" | 210 | 1/5/1963 | Centerville, OH | Centerville |
| 9 | Tim Marsh | K | April 13, 2023 | 6'1" | 180 | - | Worthington, OH | Worthington |
| 10 |  Rich Spangler | K | January 11, 2023 | 6'1" | 206 | 10/29/1963 | Geneva, OH | Geneva |
| 11 |  Steve Hill | CB, DB | January 2, 2023 | 6'1" | 196 | 4/21/1964 | Ft. Walton Beach, FL | Choctowatchee |
| 11 | Keith Key | TB | April 13, 2023 | 5'11" | 186 | - | Pittsburgh, PA | Peabody |
| 12 |  Terry White | FS | December 19, 2022 | 5'9" | 174 | 12/20/1964 | Cambridge, OH | Cambridge |
| 13 |  Scott Powell | H, OLB, QB, TE | November 17, 2022 | 6'4" | 221 | 2/19/1966 | North Canton, OH | Hoover |
| 14 |  Eric Kumerow | OLB | November 24, 2022 | 6'6" | 250 | 4/17/1965 | River Forest, IL | Oak Park |
| 15 | Rich Lishewski | CB, S | December 23, 2022 | 5'11" | 188 | - | Toledo, OH | St. Francis de Sales |
| 15 |  Mike Tomczak | QB | April 10, 2023 | 6'1" | 192 | 10/23/1962 | Calumet City, IL | Thornton Fractional North |
| 16 |  Jim Karsatos | QB | December 7, 2022 | 6'3" | 224 | 5/26/1963 | Fullerton, CA | Sunny Hills |
| 18 |  Gary Clift | FL, QB, SE | November 16, 2022 | 6'2" | 195 | 12/12/1965 | Brunswick, OH | Brunswick |
| 19 |  Tom Tupa | P, QB | November 27, 2022 | 6'5" | 216 | 2/6/1966 | Brecksville, OH | Brecksville |
| 20 |  Dwight Smith | CB, S, ST | November 20, 2022 | 5'11" | 180 | 9/1/1966 | Middletown, OH | Middletown |
| 20 | Tim Haller | FL, SE | December 23, 2022 | 6'1" | 182 | - | Columbus, OH | Upper Arlington |
| 21 |  Kevin Delaney | TB | December 30, 2022 | 6'1" | 203 | 5/22/1964 | Worthington, OH | Worthington |
| 21 |  Kevin Richardson | S, ST, TB | April 9, 2023 | 6'0" | 192 | 5/25/1963 | Cleveland, OH | Benedictine |
| 22 | Brian Allen | S | April 13, 2023 | 5'8" | 170 | - | Steubenville, OH | Central Catholic |
| 23 |  Jeff Compton | K | December 6, 2022 | 5'8" | 160 | 5/2/1966 | Ottawa, OH | Ottawa-Glandorf |
| 24 |  Mike Wood | FS, ST | January 31, 2023 | 6'0" | 190 | 6/19/1963 | Syracuse, NY | Liverpool |
| 25 |  John Wooldridge | TB | December 19, 2022 | 5'10" | 191 | 11/22/1963 | Akron, OH | Central-Hower |
| 26 |  Nate Harris | FL | November 23, 2022 | 5'11" | 180 | 5/15/1965 | Akron, OH | Central-Hower |
| 28 |  Roman Bates | FB, TB | December 4, 2022 | 6'0" | 207 | 3/2/1964 | Memphis, TN | Hamilton |
| 28 | Dane Bartley | OLB | April 13, 2023 | 6'0" | 195 | - | Waverly, OH | Waverly |
| 29 |  Greg Rogan | CB | November 24, 2022 | 5'10" | 187 | - | Urbana, OH | Urbana |
| 30 |  Mike Kee | ILB, OLB, ST | December 8, 2022 | 6'2" | 219 | 11/30/1963 | Columbus, OH | Eastmoor |
| 32 |  Tom Anderzack | OLB, ST | November 22, 2022 | 6'3" | 212 | 12/29/1965 | Toledo, OH | Central Catholic |
| 33 |  Larry Kolic | ILB | January 8, 2023 | 6'1" | 248 | 8/31/1963 | Smithville, OH | Smithville |
| 34 |  Jay Holland | SE | April 5, 2023 | 5'11" | 181 | 11/30/1962 | Columbus, OH | Mifflin |
| 35 |  Joe Jenkins | ILB, ST | December 7, 2022 | 6'2" | 224 | 6/7/1965 | Chicago, IL | St. Rita |
| 36 |  Chris Spielman | ILB | November 22, 2022 | 6'2" | 236 | 10/11/1965 | Massillon, OH | Washington |
| 37 |  William White | CB | November 27, 2022 | 5'10" | 192 | 2/19/1966 | Lima, OH | Lima Senior |
| 39 | Reggie Graves | OLB | December 22, 2022 | 6'4" | 236 | 12/25/1964 | Decatur, GA | Columbia |
| 39 |  Mark Pfister | FB, ILB | January 11, 2023 | 6'2" | 232 | 12/30/1963 | Columbus, OH | Upper Arlington |
| 39 | Tim Coleman | CB | April 13, 2023 | 5'9" | 177 | - | Buffalo, NY | McKinley |
| 41 |  Keith Byars | FB, TB | March 8, 2023 | 6'2" | 236 | 10/14/1963 | Dayton, OH | Roth |
| 42 |  Tony Cooper | FB | April 2, 2023 | 6'2" | 232 | 12/13/1963 | Circleville, OH | Circleville |
| 43 |  Barry Walker | FB, ST, TB | December 19, 2022 | 6'0" | 217 | 1/4/1964 | Lancaster, OH | Lancaster |
| 46 |  Ken Blair | FB | April 2, 2023 | 5'11" | 217 | 1/20/1962 | Newbury, OH | Newbury |
| 47 |  Ray Jackson | CB, SS | November 24, 2022 | 6'0" | 190 | 1/11/1965 | Akron, OH | Central-Hower |
| 49 |  Doug Smith | S, SE | January 11, 2023 | 6'1" | 212 | 2/4/1963 | Atlanta, GA | Fulton |
| 50 |  Tim Odom | C | January 11, 2023 | 6'3" | 250 | 2/22/1964 | Villa Hills, KY | Moeller |
| 51 |  Greg Zackeroff | OG | November 20, 2022 | 6'5" | 265 | 4/15/1966 | Warren, OH | Harding |
| 52 |  Doug Whitmer | LS | April 10, 2023 | 6'0" | 200 | 11/14/1961 | Kettering, OH | Fairmont West |
| 53 |  Rich Morris | C | December 11, 2022 | 6'4" | 252 | 1/3/1965 | Wheaton, IL | North |
| 55 |  Ray Holliman | DT | November 23, 2022 | 6'4" | 262 | 11/16/1965 | Holland, MI | West Ottawa |
| 56 |  Jim Gilmore | C, DT, OG | December 30, 2022 | 6'5" | 262 | 12/19/1962 | Philadelphia, PA | Northeast Catholic |
| 57 |  Dave Morrill | DT | April 8, 2023 | 6'3" | 258 | 4/27/1963 | Centerville, OH | Centerville |
| 58 |  Dennis Hueston | OLB | April 13, 2023 | 6'1" | 210 | 12/20/1963 | Toledo, OH | South |
| 59 |  Anthony Giuliani | NG | April 4, 2023 | 6'0" | 248 | 11/2/1962 | Westerville, OH | Westerville South |
| 60 |  Bill Harvey | ILB | April 4, 2023 | 6'2" | 233 | 12/31/1962 | Springfield, VA | West Springfield |
| 61 |  John Sullivan | DT, OG | April 9, 2023 | 6'4" | 253 | 4/28/1963 | Chicago, IL | DeSales |
| 62 |  Tom McCormick | OG, OT | April 7, 2023 | 6'6" | 253 | 6/9/1963 | Rocky River, OH | Lakewood St. Edward |
| 63 |  Kirk Lowdermilk | C, NG, OG | April 7, 2023 | 6'3" | 262 | 4/10/1963 | Salem, OH | Salem |
| 63 | Bill Krill | OLB | April 13, 2023 | 5'11" | 203 | - | Bryan, OH | Bryan |
| 64 |  Jim Lachey | OG | April 7, 2023 | 6'6" | 274 | 6/4/1963 | St. Henry, OH | St. Henry |
| 64 | Ed Schaefer | OLB | April 13, 2023 | 6'0" | 209 | - | Columbus, OH | Westland |
| 65 |  Tom Glancey | OG | December 30, 2022 | 6'4" | 264 | 8/1/1964 | North Palm Beach, FL | Cardinal Newman |
| 66 |  Mike Madigan | C, OT | January 10, 2023 | 6'4" | 267 | 2/20/1966 | Wapakoneta, OH | Wapakoneta |
| 68 |  Tim James | OG | January 8, 2023 | 6'1" | 271 | 10/17/1965 | Cincinnati, OH | Elder |
| 69 |  Jay Shaffer | OT | November 26, 2022 | 6'7" | 288 | 11/17/1964 | Lakeside, OH | Boardman |
| 71 |  Bob Maggs | C, OT | December 9, 2022 | 6'5" | 287 | 11/29/1963 | Youngstown, OH | Cardinal Mooney |
| 72 |  Henry Brown | DT, OT | November 22, 2022 | 6'4" | 262 | 1/27/1965 | New York, NY | Andrew Jackson |
| 72 |  Larry Kotterman | OT | December 8, 2022 | 6'7" | 284 | 8/17/1964 | Crestline, OH | Ontario |
| 72 | Ray Conlin | DT | April 13, 2023 | 6'1" | 241 | - | Turnersville, NJ | Washington Township |
| 73 |  Mark Krerowicz | OT | April 7, 2023 | 6'4" | 282 | 3/1/1963 | Toledo, OH | St. John's |
| 73 | Tom Foster | OLB | April 13, 2023 | 6'3" | 220 | - | Worthington, OH | Worthington |
| 74 |  Scott Zalenski | OG | April 10, 2023 | 6'5" | 257 | 6/12/1962 | Bethel Park, PA | Bethel Park |
| 75 |  Rory Graves | OT | December 31, 2022 | 6'6" | 280 | 7/21/1963 | Decatur, GA | Columbia |
| 76 |  Dan Bachorski | OT | December 24, 2022 | 6'5" | 282 | 1/15/1964 | Bridgeville, PA | Chartiers |
| 77 |  Jim Davidson | C, DT, OG, OLB, ST | November 23, 2022 | 6'5" | 245 | 12/8/1965 | Westerville, OH | Westerville North |
| 77 |  Ron Paulsen | OG, OT | January 11, 2023 | 6'5" | 258 | 1/31/1964 | Long Beach, CA | Artesia |
| 78 |  Mike Durham | OG, OT | December 6, 2022 | 6'6" | 266 | 1/6/1966 | Evanston, IL | Loyola Academy |
| 79 | Joe Garber | DT | December 22, 2022 | 6'3" | 242 | - | Columbus, OH | Bishop Watterson |
| 79 |  Mike Bloemer | OT | December 24, 2022 | 6'4" | 255 | 10/1/1965 | Cincinnati, OH | Aiken |
| 80 |  Ed Taggart | Quarterback | December 15, 2022 | 6'3" | 223 | 12/19/1964 | Akron, OH | St. Vincent-St. Mary |
| 81 |  John Hutchinson | OLB, ST, TE | December 7, 2022 | 6'3" | 232 | 12/1/1963 | Atwater, OH | Waterloo |
| 82 |  Byron Lee | OLB | January 8, 2023 | 6'3" | 226 | 9/8/1964 | Columbus, OH | Eastmoor |
| 83 |  Frank Hoak | ST, TE | November 23, 2022 | 6'2" | 222 | 5/1/1966 | Richeyville, PA | Beth Center |
| 83 |  Jim McConville | DT | January 10, 2023 | 6'4" | 248 | 3/16/1963 | Cleveland, OH | St. Edwards |
| 85 |  Judd Groza | TE | April 4, 2023 | 6'2" | 234 | 9/14/1961 | Berea, OH | Berea |
| 86 |  Paul Allen | K | April 2, 2023 | 5'10" | 178 | 8/25/1963 | New York, NY | Hewlett |
| 86 | Gene Longo | OLB | April 13, 2023 | 6'3" | 214 | - | Canal Winchester, OH | Canal Winchester |
| 87 |  Jim Carroll | Center, TE | December 24, 2022 | 6'4" | 233 | 1/18/1966 | Brook Park, OH | Berea |
| 88 |  Alex Higdon | DT, ST, TE | November 23, 2022 | 6'5" | 251 | 9/9/1966 | Cincinnati, OH | Princeton |
| 90 |  Fred Ridder | DT, ILB, NG | November 25, 2022 | 6'2" | 230 | 9/29/1965 | Eaton, OH | Eaton |
| 91 |  Jim Klohn | NG | April 6, 2023 | 6'2" | 243 | 11/15/1964 | Ravenna, OH | Ravenna |
| 94 | Rob Selvaggio | Center | April 13, 2023 | 6'4" | 217 | - | Eagan, MN | Sibley |
| 95 |  Darryl Lee | DT, NG | December 9, 2022 | 6'3" | 264 | 9/12/1963 | Columbus, OH | Marion-Franklin |
| 95 | Brian Stukey | Center, TE | March 8, 2023 | 6'4" | 210 | - | Belpre, OH | Belpre |
| 96 |  Tom Bose | OLB | April 2, 2023 | 6'3" | 234 | 1/24/1964 | Stow, OH | Stow |
| 97 |  Dave Crecelius | DT | April 4, 2023 | 6'5" | 252 | 10/31/1962 | Ashland, OH | Ashland |
| 98 |  Thomas “Pepper” Johnson | ILB, ST | January 8, 2023 | 6'3" | 248 | 7/29/1964 | Detroit, MI | Mackenzie |
| 99 |  Michael McCray | OLB, ST | November 15, 2022 | 6'3" | 230 | 6/23/1965 | Dayton, OH | Dunbar |
Coaching Staff:
Head Coach: Earle Bruce
Offensive Coordinator: Glen Mason
Offensive Backfield: Jim Tressel
Tackles and Tight Ends: Bill Myles
Guards and Centers: Steve Devine
Defensive Coordinator: Bob Tucker
Outside Linebackers: Fred Pagac
Tackles and Nose Guards: Randy Hart
Defensive Backfield: Gary Blackney
Inside Linebackers: Bill Conley