2003 Ohio State Football Roster

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Season Record: 11-2
Conference Record: 6-2
Home Record: 8-0
Road Record: 2-2 (1-0 neutral site)
Final AP Ranking: 4th
2003 Roster: 97 players (75% from Ohio)
2004 NFL Draft Selections: 14

2003 Roster

#PlayerPositionHeightWeightBirthdayHometownHigh SchoolRecruiting StarsTransferred FromTransferred ToNotes
1Bobby Britton Ohio StateBobby BrittonCB, ST5'11"1949/28/1981Jacksonville, FLRaines----
1Dareus HileyDB, WR6'1"1951/21/1984Cleveland, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐⭐---
3Steven MooreCB5'10"185-Columbus, OHSt. Charles----
3Ira GuilfordSS, TB6'0"1906/23/1985Hoboken, NJHoboken⭐⭐⭐⭐---
4Santonio Holmes Ohio StateSantonio HolmesFL, WR5'11"1833/3/1984Belle Glade, FLGlades Central⭐⭐⭐---
4Rob Harley Ohio StateRob HarleyDB, ST, SS6'2"20210/16/1982Elmhurst, ILYork----
5Mike D'Andrea Ohio StateMike D’AndreaOLB, ST6'3"2402/7/1984Avon Lake, OHAvon Lake⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐---
6Tyler Everett Ohio StateTyler EverettCB, DB, SS6'1"18511/4/1983Canton, OHMcKinley⭐⭐⭐---
7Chris Gamble Ohio StateChris GambleCB, ST, WR6'2"1943/11/1983Sunrise, FLDillard---B1G 2nd Tm
7Roshawn Parker Ohio StateRoshawn ParkerTB6'0"21910/20/1981Columbus, OHEastmoor----
8Roy Hall Ohio StateRoy HallSE, ST, WR6'3"22812/8/1983Lyndhurst, OHBrush⭐⭐⭐⭐---
9Donte Whitner Ohio StateDonte WhitnerSS5'11"1857/24/1985Cleveland, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐---
10Troy Smith Ohio StateTroy SmithQB6'1"2157/20/1984Glenville, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐⭐---
11Mike YoungWR6'3"205-Middletown, OHMiddletown----
11Anthony Gonzalez Ohio StateAnthony GonzalezDB, WR6'0"1909/18/1984Cleveland, OHSt. Ignatius⭐⭐⭐⭐---
12Michael Jenkins Ohio StateMichael JenkinsSE, ST, WR6'5"2156/18/1982Tampa, FLLeto----
12Justin Zwick Ohio StateJustin ZwickQB6'4"2255/12/1983Massillon, OHWashington⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐---
13Harlen Jacobs Ohio StateHarlen JacobsCB, ST6'1"19712/5/1981Atlanta, GADouglass----
13Maurice Clarett Ohio StateMaurice ClarettTB6'0"23010/29/1983Warren, OHHarding⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐---
14Bam Childress Ohio StateBrandon “Bam” ChildressFL, ST, WR5'10"1853/31/1982Bedford, OHChanel----
14Angelo Chattams Ohio StateAngelo ChattamsFL, ST, WR5'11"18511/9/1982Dayton, OHChaminade-Julienne⭐⭐⭐⭐---
14Antonio Smith Ohio StateAntonio SmithDB, ST, SS5'10"1956/12/1984Columbus, OHBeechcroft----
15Scott McMullen Ohio StateScott McMullenQB6'4"21511/18/1980Granville, OHGranville----
16Craig Krenzel Ohio StateCraig KrenzelQB6'4"2257/1/1981Utica, MIHenry Ford II----
18Jim OtisQB5'10"200-Chesterfield, MOChristian Brothers CLG----
21BJ Sander Ohio StateB.J. SanderH, P6'3"2121/5/1980Cincinnati, OHRoger Bacon---AP AA 3rd Tm | B1G 2nd Tm
21Nate Salley Ohio StateNate SalleyDB, FS, ST6'3"2152/5/1984Fort Lauderdale, FLSt. Thomas Aquinas⭐⭐⭐⭐---
23Josh Huston Ohio StateJosh HustonK6'2"1952/28/1982Findlay, OHFindlay----
24Maurice Lee Ohio StateMaurice LeeCB, WR5'10"17810/23/1980Cleveland, OHSouth----
24Mike Roberts Ohio StateMike RobertsCB5'11"1859/16/1983Toronto, OntarioCentral Tech⭐⭐⭐---
26Will Allen Ohio StateWill AllenDB, FS, SS6'2"1856/17/1982Huber Heights, OHWayne---AP AA | B1G 1st Tm
26Ashton Youboty Ohio StateAshton YoubotyCB, ST6'2"1877/7/1984Houston, TXKlein⭐⭐⭐⭐---
28Maurice Hall Ohio StateMaurice HallST, TB5'10"2002/12/1983Columbus, OHBrookhaven⭐⭐⭐⭐---
30Lydell Ross Ohio StateLydell RossTB6'0"21012/14/1983Tampa, FLGaither⭐⭐⭐⭐---
32Brandon Mitchell Ohio StateBrandon MitchellDB, FS, ST6'3"19010/26/1983Atlanta, GAMays----
33Colby StaubsTB6'0"180-Manchester, OHManchester----
36Mike DeMaria Ohio StateMichael DeMariaTB5'9"1807/15/1982Oregon, OHCardinal Stritch----
36Curt Lukens Ohio StateCurt LukensFS, OLB, SS6'3"2003/20/1985North Canton, OHNorth Canton Hoover⭐⭐⭐---
37Dustin Fox Ohio StateDustin FoxCB, FS, ST6'0"19010/8/1982Canton, OHGlenOak----
37Jamal LukeWR5'11"175-Columbus, OH-----
38Branden Joe Ohio StateBranden JoeFB, ST6'0"24510/12/1981Westerville, OHSouth----
41Thomas Matthews Ohio StateThomas MatthewsOLB, ST, SS6'1"2109/7/1981Fort Lauderdale, FLDillard----
42Bobby Carpenter Ohio StateBobby CarpenterOLB6'3"2408/1/1983Lancaster, OHLancaster⭐⭐⭐⭐---
43Brandon Schnittker Ohio StateBrandon SchnittkerFB6'2"2505/24/1983Sandusky, OHPerkins----
44Robert Reynolds Ohio StateRobert ReynoldsLS, OLB6'4"2425/20/1981Bowling Green, KYBowling Green----
46Fred Pagac Ohio StateFred Pagac Jr.MLB, OLB6'2"2255/29/1981Dublin, OHDublin Coffman----
47A.J. Hawk Ohio StateA.J. HawkOLB6'2"2301/6/1984Centerville, OHCenterville⭐⭐⭐--B1G 1st Tm
48Reggie SmithOLB6'2"22512/7/1983East Cleveland, OHShaw⭐⭐⭐-Walsh University-
49E.J. Underwood Ohio StateE.J. UnderwoodCB, DB6'1"1758/3/1983Hamilton, OHHamilton--University of Pikeville-
50Doug Datish Ohio StateDoug DatishC, OG6'5"2958/1/1983Warren, OHHowland⭐⭐⭐⭐---
51Anthony Schlegel Ohio StateAnthony SchlegelILB6'2"2453/1/1981Highland Park, TXHighland Park----
52Mike Kne Ohio StateMike KneOG, OT6'4"3059/19/1981Cleveland, OHSt. Ignatius----
53Ivan Douglas Ohio StateIvan DouglasOT6'6"3103/17/1980University Heigts, OHBenedictine----
54Tim Anderson Ohio StateTim AndersonDT6'4"28911/22/1980Clyde, OHClyde---PFW AA | B1G 1st Tm
55Nick Mangold Ohio StateNick MangoldC6'4"2901/13/1984Kettering, OHAlter⭐⭐⭐---
56Darrion Scott Ohio StateDarrion ScottDE, DT, MLB6'3"27110/25/1981Charleston, WVCapital----
57Mike Kudla Ohio StateMike KudlaDE6'3"2653/8/1984Medina, OHHighland⭐⭐⭐⭐---
58Joe Bradley Ohio StateJoe BradleyOLB, ST6'3"21312/7/1982Upper Arlington, OHUpper Arlington----
59John Conroy Ohio StateJohn ConroyOT6'3"27510/28/1982Bay Village, OHSt. Ignatius----
60Kyle Andrews Ohio StateKyle AndrewsC, LS5'11"2459/10/1981Middletown, OHMiddletown----
62John McLaughlin Ohio StateJohn McLaughlinOT6'6"2903/9/1982Fairview Park, OHSt. Ignatius----
63Adrien Clarke Ohio StateAdrien ClarkeOG, OT6'5"3253/26/1981Shaker Heights, OHShaker Heights----
64Adam Olds Ohio StateAdam OldsC, OG6'5"2756/27/1983Dublin, OHDublin Coffman----
65Steve GraefDE6'2"240-Uniontown, OHLake----
67Drew CokerDT6'2"290-Findlay, OHMcComb/Tiffin----
68Drew Norman Ohio StateDrew NormanLS6'0"2307/30/1984Denison, OHIndian Valley----
69Andree Tyree Ohio StateAndree TyreeC, DT, FB, OG6'3"30012/5/1982London, OHLondon----
70Brandon Maupin Ohio StateBrandon MaupinDT6'6"2905/17/1984West Chester, OHLakota West----
71Shane Olivea Ohio StateShane OliveaOT6'5"31510/7/1981Cedarhurst, NYLawrence----
72T.J. Downing Ohio StateT.J. DowningOG, OT6'5"3053/6/1984Canton, OHGlenOak⭐⭐⭐---
73Steve Winner Ohio StateSteve WinnerC, OG, OT6'6"29011/23/1982Dublin, OHDublin Coffman----
74Bryce CulverDE6'4"210-Lewis Center, OHOlentangy----
74Kirk Barton Ohio StateKirk BartonOT6'6"31011/4/1984Massillon, OHMassillon Perry⭐⭐⭐---
75Simon Fraser Ohio StateSimon FraserDE, DT6'5"2658/27/1983Upper Arlington, OHUpper Arlington⭐⭐⭐⭐---
76Alex Stepanovich Ohio StateAlex StepanovichC, OG6'5"3009/25/1981Berea, OHBerea----
77Rob Sims Ohio StateRob SimsOG, OT6'4"31012/6/1983Macedonia, OHNordonia⭐⭐⭐---
78Bryce Bishop Ohio StateBryce BishopOG, OT6'5"3108/20/1981Miami, FLKillian----
80Ryan Hamby Ohio StateRyan HambyTE6'4"25010/30/1981Cincinnati, OHMoeller----
81RJ Coleman Ohio StateR.J. ColemanOG, TE6'5"29512/14/183Clarksburg, WVByrd⭐⭐⭐⭐---
81Louis IrizarryTE6'5"2359/12/1984Youngstown, OHUrsuline⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐-Youngstown State-
82Drew Carter Ohio StateDrew CarterWR6'4"2009/5/1981Solon, OHSolon----
82Devin Jordan Ohio StateDevin JordanWR6'3"19012/20/1984Massillon, OHWashington⭐⭐⭐---
83Redgie Arden Ohio StateRedgie ArdenDE, ILB, ST, TE6'5"26010/21/1981Ironton, OHIronton⭐⭐⭐⭐---
84John Hollins Ohio StateJohn HollinsSE, ST, WR6'2"2051/1/1982Huber Heights, OHWayne----
84Marcel Frost Ohio StateMarcel FrostDE, ST, TE6'5"24010/4/1984Lyndhurst, OHLyndhurst Brush⭐⭐⭐-Jackson State-
85Mike Nugent Ohio StateMike NugentK5'10"1803/2/1982Centerville, OHCenterville----
87Jason Caldwell Ohio StateJason CaldwellTE6'5"2655/5/1982Mentor, OHMentor----
88Ben Hartsock Ohio StateBen HartsockTE6'4"2647/5/1980Chillicothe, OHChillicothe----
89Stan White Ohio StateStan White Jr.FB, OLB, ST, TE6'3"23012/30/1983Baltimore, MDGilman School⭐⭐⭐⭐---
90Quinn Pitcock Ohio StateQuinn PitcockDT6'4"3009/14/1983Piqua, OHPiqua⭐⭐⭐⭐---
91Jason Bond Ohio StateJason BondOLB, ST6'3"2428/23/1981Worthington, OHBishop Watterson----
93Will Smith Ohio StateWill SmithDE6'3"2657/4/1981Utica, NYProctor⭐⭐⭐⭐---
94Marcus Green Ohio StateMarcus GreenDT6'3"3009/27/1983Louisville, KYMale----
97David Patterson Ohio StateDavid PattersonDE, DT6'3"2852/11/1985Warrensville Heights, OHWarrensville Heights⭐⭐⭐⭐---
98Joel Penton Ohio StateJoel PentonDE6'5"2906/26/1983Van Wert, OHVan Wert⭐⭐⭐---
99Jay Richardson Ohio StateJay RichardsonDE6'5"2701/27/1984Dublin, OHScioto⭐⭐⭐---
99Tim Schafer Ohio State 2003Tim SchaferDE, DT, OT6'5"2907/10/1983Upper Arlington, OHUpper Arlington⭐⭐⭐⭐---

Previous Year: 2002 Ohio State Football Roster (BCS National Champions)
Next Year: 2004 Ohio State Football Roster

Coaching Staff:

Head Coach: Jim Tressel
Offensive Coordinator & OL Coach: Jim Bollman
Tight Ends & Recruiting Coordinator: Bill Conley
Quarterbacks & Receivers: Joe Daniels
Defensive Coordinator: Mark Dantonio
Special Teams Coordinator: Luke Fickell
Defensive Line: Jim Heacock
Linebackers: Mark Snyder
Running Backs: Tim Spencer
Defensive Backs: Mel Tucker

2003 Ohio State Football Statistics

2003 Ohio State Passing Stats

PlayerCompPass AttCmp %Pass YdsPass TDPass Int
Craig Krenzel Ohio StateCraig Krenzel15327855.020401510
Scott McMullen Ohio StateScott McMullen517865.461553
Justin Zwick Ohio StateJustin Zwick4850.02400

2003 Ohio State Rushing Stats

PlayerRush AttRush YdsRush AvgRush TDFR
Lydell Ross Ohio StateLydell Ross1938264.3100
Craig Krenzel Ohio StateCraig Krenzel1092552.330
Maurice Hall Ohio StateMaurice Hall973163.310
Ira Guilford28642.300
Branden Joe Ohio StateBranden Joe27993.700
Scott McMullen Ohio StateScott McMullen17372.200
Brandon Schnittker Ohio StateBrandon Schnittker4123.000
Troy Smith Ohio StateTroy Smith3144.700
Justin Zwick Ohio StateJustin Zwick200.000
Drew Carter Ohio StateDrew Carter2136.500
Santonio Holmes Ohio StateSantonio Holmes1-1-1.000
Roshawn Parker Ohio StateRoshawn Parker1-5-5.000
Bam Childress Ohio StateBrandon “Bam” Childress166.000
BJ Sander Ohio StateB.J. Sander1-10-10.000

2003 Ohio State Receiving Stats

PlayerRecRec YdsRec AvgRec TD
Michael Jenkins Ohio StateMichael Jenkins5583415.27
Ben Hartsock Ohio StateBen Hartsock332908.82
Santonio Holmes Ohio StateSantonio Holmes3254917.27
Drew Carter Ohio StateDrew Carter2541016.41
Ryan Hamby Ohio StateRyan Hamby1819010.63
Lydell Ross Ohio StateLydell Ross13987.50
Bam Childress Ohio StateBrandon “Bam” Childress1113312.10
Roy Hall Ohio StateRoy Hall66911.50
Chris Gamble Ohio StateChris Gamble4389.50
Maurice Hall Ohio StateMaurice Hall4123.00
Brandon Schnittker Ohio StateBrandon Schnittker4266.50
Branden Joe Ohio StateBranden Joe33010.00

2003 Ohio State Defensive Stats

PlayerPositionTklSoloAsstTFLTFL YdsSacksSack YdsFFFRIntInt YdsPBUBlkDef TD
A.J. Hawk Ohio StateA.J. HawkOLB1065254134943400255500
Will Allen Ohio StateWill AllenDB, FS, SS8342413700022107601
Robert Reynolds Ohio StateRobert ReynoldsLS, OLB81414093321501119100
Nate Salley Ohio StateNate SalleyDB, FS, ST77443312000000500
Dustin Fox Ohio StateDustin FoxCB, FS, ST77552236001136900
Will Smith Ohio StateWill SmithDE493019209210.5660200400
Tim Anderson Ohio StateTim AndersonDT45162911583.5240000200
Chris Gamble Ohio StateChris GambleCB, ST, WR413011230000301200
Bobby Carpenter Ohio StateBobby CarpenterOLB3724136.5434.5370200100
Fred Pagac Ohio StateFred Pagac Jr.MLB, OLB3614223.515180000000
Darrion Scott Ohio StateDarrion ScottDE, DT, MLB3615218.5334250200000
Simon Fraser Ohio StateSimon FraserDE, DT3419157311.5150000500
Mike D'Andrea Ohio StateMike D’AndreaOLB, ST24141036000100000
Donte Whitner Ohio StateDonte WhitnerSS22157000001212201
Brandon Mitchell Ohio StateBrandon MitchellDB, FS, ST1912711000010300
Tyler Everett Ohio StateTyler EverettCB, DB, SS18126000001166300
Quinn Pitcock Ohio StateQuinn PitcockDT171165163100000000
Marcus Green Ohio StateMarcus GreenDT15690.51000100000
Ashton Youboty Ohio StateAshton YoubotyCB, ST1413100000000000
Mike Kudla Ohio StateMike KudlaDE9361141140000101
David Patterson Ohio StateDavid PattersonDE, DT7522182180000000
Jason Bond Ohio StateJason BondOLB, ST63300000000000
Thomas Matthews Ohio StateThomas MatthewsOLB, ST, SS52300000000000
E.J. Underwood Ohio StateE.J. UnderwoodCB, DB43100000000000
Mike Nugent Ohio StateMike NugentK44000000000000
Steven MooreCB32100000000000
Harlen Jacobs Ohio StateHarlen JacobsCB, ST33000001000000
Michael Jenkins Ohio StateMichael JenkinsSE, ST, WR22000000000000
Bam Childress Ohio StateBrandon “Bam” ChildressFL, ST, WR21100000000000
Kyle Andrews Ohio StateKyle AndrewsC, LS21100000000000
Rob Sims Ohio StateRob SimsOG, OT21100000000000
Drew Carter Ohio StateDrew CarterWR22000000000000
Redgie Arden Ohio StateRedgie ArdenDE, ILB, ST, TE21100000000000
Santonio Holmes Ohio StateSantonio HolmesFL, WR11000000000000
Rob Harley Ohio StateRob HarleyDB, ST, SS11000000000000
Roy Hall Ohio StateRoy HallSE, ST, WR11000000000010
Antonio Smith Ohio StateAntonio SmithDB, ST, SS11000000000000
Shane Olivea Ohio StateShane OliveaOT11000000000000
Jay Richardson Ohio StateJay RichardsonDE10100000000000

2003 Ohio State Kicking and Punting Statistics

PlayerPtPt YdsPunt AvgTBI20Pt BlkdXPXPAXP %FGFGAFG %
Mike Nugent Ohio StateMike Nugent000.00003838100.0161984.2
BJ Sander Ohio StateB.J. Sander82355343.37390000.0000.0

2003 Ohio State Kick and Punt Return Stats

PlayerKRKR YdsKR AvgKR TDPRPR YdsPR AvgPR TD
Maurice Hall Ohio StateMaurice Hall1019819.80000.00
Chris Gamble Ohio StateChris Gamble611519.2020924.60
Roy Hall Ohio StateRoy Hall47318.3011313.00
Bam Childress Ohio StateBrandon “Bam” Childress33311.00000.00
Michael Jenkins Ohio StateMichael Jenkins188.00201788.91
Santonio Holmes Ohio StateSantonio Holmes000.007304.30
Troy Smith Ohio StateTroy Smith000.0058316.60
Harlen Jacobs Ohio StateHarlen Jacobs000.0011010.00
Drew Carter Ohio StateDrew Carter000.00000.00

2003 Ohio State Football Schedule & Results