2009 Ohio State Football Roster

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2009 Roster

#PlayerPositionHeightWeightYearBirthdayHometownHigh SchoolRecruiting StarsTransferred FromTransferred To
1Daniel "Boom" Herron Ohio StateDaniel “Boom” HerronTB5'10"205rSo3/21/1989Warren, OHHarding⭐⭐⭐--
2Terrelle Pryor Ohio StateTerrelle PryorQB6'6"235So6/20/1989Jeannette, PAJeannette⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐--
3Brandon Saine Ohio StateBrandon SaineTB6'1"205Jr12/14/1988Piqua, OHPiqua⭐⭐⭐⭐--
3Corey Brown Ohio StateCorey “Pitt” BrownCB, ST, SS6'1"197Fr-Monroeville, PAGateway⭐⭐⭐⭐--
4Kurt Coleman Ohio State 2007Kurt ColemanST, SS5'11"185Sr7/1/1988Clayton, OHNorthmont⭐⭐⭐⭐--
4Ray Small Ohio StateRay SmallWR6'0"175Sr3/25/1987Cleveland, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐⭐--
4C.J. Barnett Ohio StateC.J. BarnettDB, ST6'0"202Fr-Dayton, OHNorthmont⭐⭐⭐⭐--
4Jaamal Berry Ohio StateJaamal BerryST, TB5'11"200Fr-Pinecrest, FLMiami Palmetto⭐⭐⭐⭐-Murray State
5Chimdi Chekwa Ohio StateChimdi ChekwaCB6'1"190rJr9/7/1988Clermont, FLEast Ridge⭐⭐⭐--
5Taurian Washington Ohio StateTaurian WashingtonWR6'2"181Jr12/17/1988Orchard Lake, MISt. Mary's Preparatory⭐⭐⭐--
6Etienne Sabino Ohio StateEtienne SabinoILB, ST6'3"237So-Sunny Isles, FLDr. Krop⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐--
7Jermale Hines Ohio StateJermale HinesFS, OLB, ST, SS6'2"205Jr11/11/1987Cleveland, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐⭐--
7Travis Howard Ohio StateTravis HowardCB6'1"196rFr-Miami, FLDr. Krop⭐⭐⭐⭐--
7Lamaar Thomas Ohio StateLamaar ThomasWR5'11"186So4/23/1990Ft. Washington, MDFriendly⭐⭐⭐⭐-New Mexico
7Jordan Hall Ohio State 2010Jordan HallST, TB5'10"198Fr7/2/1991Jeannette, PAJeannette⭐⭐⭐⭐--
8aaron gant ohio state 2007Aaron GantS, ST6'0"205Sr11/29/1988Orchard Lake, MISt. Mary's⭐⭐⭐--
8Devier Posey Ohio StateDevier PoseyWR6'3"210So-Cincinnati, OHLaSalle⭐⭐⭐⭐--
9Robert Rose Ohio StateRobert RoseDE, ST6'5"260Sr12/24/1987Cleveland, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐--
9Duron Carter Ohio StateDuron CarterWR6'2"190Fr-Ft. Lauderdale, FLSt. Thomas Aquinas⭐⭐⭐⭐-Coffeyville C.C.
10Devon Torrence Ohio StateDevon TorrenceS, ST, WR6'1"200Jr5/8/1989Canton, OHCanton South⭐⭐⭐⭐--
11Jake Stoneburner Ohio StateJake StoneburnerTE, WR6'5"245rFr8/25/1989Dublin, OHDublin Coffman⭐⭐⭐⭐--
11Dorian Bell Ohio StateDorian BellOLB6'1"220Fr-Monroeville, PAGateway⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐-Duquesne
12devin barclay ohio stateDevin BarclayK5'11"195rJr4/9/1983Annapolis, MDMcDonogh---
12Dane Sanzenbacher Ohio StateDane SanzenbacherWR5'11"175Jr10/13/1988Toledo, OHCentral Catholic---
13Andre Amos Ohio StateAndre AmosCB, ST6'1"183rSr12/2/1986Middletown, OHMiddletown⭐⭐⭐⭐--
13Kenny Guiton Ohio StateKenny GuitonQB6'3"206Fr-Houston, TXEisenhower⭐⭐⭐--
14Joe Bauserman Ohio StateJoe BausermanQB6'2"220rSo10/4/1985Woodstock, VALincoln---
15James Jackson Ohio StateJames JacksonWR5'11"175Fr-Grand Ledge, MIGrand Ledge⭐⭐⭐⭐-Wayne State
16Ryan Schuck Ohio stateRyan SchuckWR6'0"204rJr-Selinsgrove, PASelinsgrove---
16Zach Domicone Ohio StateZach DomiconeST, SS6'3"215rFr-Xenia, OHBeavercreek⭐⭐⭐--
16Ross Oltorik Ohio StateRoss OltorikQB6'2"210rFr-Cincinnati, OHMoeller---
17Ben Buchanan Ohio StateBen BuchananK, P6'0"190rFr-Westerville, OHWesterville Central⭐⭐⭐--
17Justin Siems Ohio StateJustin SiemsQB6'3"215rFr-Charlotte, NCProvidence---
19Orhian Johnson Ohio StateOrhian JohnsonS6'2"190rFr10/9/1989Gulfport, FLBoca Ciega⭐⭐⭐--
20Aaron Pettrey Ohio StateAaron PettreyK6'1"195rSr6/17/1986Raceland, KYRaceland-Worthington---
20Nate Oliver Ohio StateNate OliverS, ST6'0"215rSo9/25/1988Lakewood, OHSt. Edwards⭐⭐⭐⭐--
21Anderson Russell Ohio StateAnderson RussellDB, FS6'0"205rSr5/30/1987Atlanta, GAMarist⭐⭐⭐--
21Jamie Wood Ohio StateJamie WoodDB, ST6'2"207Fr-Pickerington, OHPickerington Central⭐⭐⭐⭐--
24Grant Schwartz Ohio StateGrant SchwartzDB, ST, WR6'0"200rJr11/23/1987Dana Hills, CADana Hills⭐⭐⭐--
24Marcus Williams Ohio StateMarcus WilliamsCB, DB, ST, TB5'9"202rSr4/15/1987Ironton, OHIronton---
24Nate Ebner Ohio StateNate EbnerDB, ST6'1"197rFr-Dublin, OHHilliard Davidson---
25Rocco Pentello Ohio StateRocco PentelloFS, ST, SS6'0"195rSo11/23/1988Westerville, OHWesterville South⭐⭐⭐-Ashland University
25Onesiaum Glass Ohio StateOnesiaum GlassFB5'8"230So-Westerville, OHCentral---
26Tyler Moeller Ohio StateTyler MoellerOLB, ST, SS6'1"205rJr3/9/1988Cincinnati, OHColerain⭐⭐⭐--
28Dominic Clarke Ohio StateDominic ClarkeDB5'11"191Fr-Frederick, MDTuscarora⭐⭐⭐⭐-Illinois State
29Chris Maxwell Ohio StateChris MaxwellDB, OLB6'2"212rFr-Maineville, OHKings---
29Taylor Rice Ohio StateTaylor RiceCB, ST, WR5'11"185rFr-Dublin, OHDublin Scioto---
30Donnie Evege Ohio StateDonnie EvegeCB, ST5'11"185rSo4/7/1988Huber Heights, OHWayne⭐⭐⭐⭐--
32Storm Klein Ohio StateStorm KleinOLB6'3"225Fr-Newark, OHLicking Valley⭐⭐⭐--
33Joe Gantz Ohio StateJoe GantzRB6'0"203rSr7/17/1986Wooster, OHWooster---
35Bo DeLande Ohio StateBo DeLandeST, TB6'0"210rSo11/1/1988Hilliard, OHHilliard Davidson---
35Jim Hastings Ohio StateJim HastingsMLB, ST5'9"200Fr-Upper Arlington, OHUpper Arlington---
36Brian Rolle Ohio StateBrian RolleILB, OLB, ST5'11"218Jr11/20/1988Immokalee, FLImmokalee⭐⭐⭐--
37thaddeus gibson ohio stateThaddeus GibsonDE, OLB6'3"240rJr10/21/1987Euclid, OHEuclid⭐⭐⭐⭐--
37James Georgiades Ohio StateJames GeorgiadesFB6'1"240rFr-North Canton, OHHoover---
38Austin Spitler Ohio StateAustin SpitlerMLB, OLB, ST6'3"234rSr10/26/1986Bellbrook, OHBellbrook⭐⭐⭐--
39Derek Erwin Ohio StateDerek ErwinP5'10"191rFr-Tiro, OHBuckeye Central---
39Jordan Whiting Ohio StateJordan WhitingOLB6'1"235Fr-Louisville, KYTrinity⭐⭐⭐-Louisville
41Tony Jackson Ohio StateTony JacksonILB, ST5'11"227rSo-Columbus, OHWestland---
41Jermil Martin Ohio StateJermil MartinFB6'0"227rFr-Cleveland, OHGlenville---
42Andrew Sweat Ohio StateAndrew SweatOLB6'2"225So4/11/1989Washington, PATrinity⭐⭐⭐⭐--
43Nathan Williams Ohio StateNathan WilliamsDE6'4"249So10/16/1989Washington Court House, OHMiami Trace⭐⭐⭐⭐--
44Zach Boren Ohio StateZach BorenFB, ILB6'1"245Fr5/13/1991Pickerington, OHPickerington Central⭐⭐⭐--
46KC Christian Ohio StateK.C. ChristianTB6'0"203rJr12/9/1987Kitts Hill, OHRock Hill---
46Grant Dziak Ohio StateGrant DziakMLB5'11"257rSo-Port Clinton, OHPort Clinton---
48spencer smith ohio stateSpencer SmithFB, TE6'2"245rSo12/19/1988Cincinnati, OHColerain---
48Jon Thoma Ohio StateJon ThomaH, P6'1"190rSr6/14/1987Louisville, OHSt. Thomas Aquinas---
49Adam Homan Ohio StateAdam HomanFB, ILB6'0"248Fr-Coldwater, OHColdwater⭐⭐⭐--
50Mike Brewster Ohio StateMichael BrewsterC6'5"300So-Orlando, FLEdgewater⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐--
51Ross Homan Ohio StateRoss HomanOLB6'1"237rJr3/5/1987Coldwater, OHColdwater⭐⭐⭐⭐--
52Gar Chappelear Ohio StateGar ChappelearLS6'2"250rFr-Grove City, OHGrove City---
53Patrick Howe Ohio StatePatrick HoweLS6'3"210rJr1/28/1988Cincinnati, OHSt. Xavier---
53Garrett Goebel Ohio StateGarrett GoebelDT6'5"285rFr3/11/1989Villa Park, ILMontini⭐⭐⭐⭐--
55Andy Miller Ohio StateAndy MillerOG, OT, ST, TE6'6"260rJr11/18/1987Washington, PATrinity⭐⭐⭐--
55Jonathan Newsome Ohio StateJonathan NewsomeDE6'3"230Fr1/22/1991Cleveland, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐-Ball State
56Dalton Britt Ohio StateDalton BrittDT6'4"295rFr-Bellville, OHClear Fork---
57Chris Malone Ohio StateChris MaloneOG6'2"279rJr9/11/1987Gahanna, OHLincoln---
57Tom Ingham Ohio StateTom InghamDT, ST6'1"252rSr1/22/1987Centerville, OHCenterville---
59Stewart Smith Ohio StateStewart SmithDE, OLB, ST6'3"231Fr-New Albany, OHGahanna Lincoln---
59Sam Longo Ohio StateSam LongoOT6'6"280Fr-Spring Valley, OHBellbrook⭐⭐⭐-Cincinnati
62Jon Lorenz Ohio StateJon LorenzDT6'1"265Fr-Dublin, OHBishop Watterson---
64Jim Cordle Ohio StateJim CordleC6'5"297rSr8/22/1987Lancaster, OHLancaster⭐⭐⭐⭐--
65Justin Boren Ohio StateJustin BorenOG6'3"315Jr-Pickerington, OHPickerington---
66Andrew Moses Ohio StateAndrew MosesOG6'3"280rSr3/12/1987Dublin, OHBishop Watterson---
68Evan Blankenship Ohio StateEvan BlankenshipOG, OT6'3"300rSo4/17/1989Monaca, PACenter Area⭐⭐⭐--
70Bryant Browning Ohio StateBryant BrowningOG, OT6'4"328rJr6/26/1988Cleveland, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐--
71Corey Linsley Ohio StateCorey LinsleyC, OG6'4"297--Youngstown, OHBoardman⭐⭐⭐⭐--
72Dexter Larimore Ohio State 2010Dexter LarimoreDT6'3"310-7/22/1987Merrillville, INMerrillville⭐⭐⭐--
72Scott Sika Ohio StateScott SikaOG6'3"282-11/3/1987Strongsville, OHStrongsville---
73Josh Kerr Ohio StateJosh KerrOT6'5"283-5/20/1985Strongsville, OHStrongsville---
74Mike Adams Ohio StateMike AdamsOT6'8"320-3/10/1990Dublin, OHDublin Coffman⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐--
74Jack Mewhort Ohio StateJack MewhortOG, OT6'7"308-8/30/1991Toledo, OHSt. John's⭐⭐⭐⭐--
76J.B. Shugarts Ohio StateJ.B. ShugartsOT6'8"298--Klein, TXKlein⭐⭐⭐⭐--
77Connor Smith Ohio StateConnor SmithOG, ST6'5"321-10/16/1987Cincinnati, OHColerain⭐⭐⭐⭐--
79Marcus Hall Ohio StateMarcus HallOT6'5"317--Cleveland, OHGlenville⭐⭐⭐⭐--
80Chris Fields Ohio StateChris FieldsWR6'1"197--Painesville, OHPainesville Harvey⭐⭐⭐⭐--
81Ricky Crawford Ohio StateRicky CrawfordST, WR6'2"215--Lewis Center, OHOlentangy---
81Nic Dilillo Ohio StateNic DililloTE6'5"237--Madison, OHMadison⭐⭐⭐--
83Dan Potokar Ohio StateDan PotokarWR6'0"180-3/29/1987Grove City, OHGrove City---
83Joe Cech Ohio StateJoe CechWR6'2"181--Aurora, OHAurora---
84Doug Worthington Ohio StateDoug WorthingtonDE6'7.5"276-8/10/1987Athol Springs, NYSaint Francis⭐⭐⭐⭐--
85Tony Harlamert Ohio StateTony HarlamertWR5'11"175--Coldwater, OHColdwater---
86Jake Ballard Ohio State 2007Jake BallardTE6'7"255-12/2/1987Springboro, OHSpringboro⭐⭐⭐⭐--
87lawrence wilson ohio stateLawrence WilsonDE6'6"274-7/21/1987Akron, OHSt. Vincent-St. Mary⭐⭐⭐⭐--
87Chris Roark Ohio StateChris RoarkWR5'10"179--Kettering, OHArchbishop Alter---
88Reid Fragel Ohio StateReid FragelOT, ST, TE6'7"260--Grosse Pointe, MIGrosse Pointe South⭐⭐⭐--
89Garrett Hummel Ohio StateGarrett HummelWR5'11"187-1/8/1985Shelby, OHShelby---
91Melvin Fellows Ohio StateMelvin FellowsDE6'5"235--Garfield Heights, OHGarfield Heights⭐⭐⭐⭐--
92Todd Denlinger Ohio StateTodd DenlingerDT6'3"292-8/15/1986Troy, OHTroy⭐⭐⭐⭐--
93Adam Bellamy Ohio StateAdam BellamyDT6'4"302--Aurora, OHAurora⭐⭐⭐--
94Keith Wells Ohio StateKeith WellsDE6'5"210--Gainesville, GAGainesville⭐⭐⭐⭐--
95Don Matheney Ohio StateDon MatheneyDT6'0"307--Lancaster, OHLancaster---
96Jake McQuaide Ohio StateJacob McQuaideLS6'3"234-12/7/1987Cincinnati, OHElder---
97Cameron Heyward Ohio StateCameron HeywardDE6'6"280-5/6/1989Suwanee, GAPeachtree Ridge⭐⭐⭐⭐--
98Solomon Thomas Ohio StateSolomon ThomasDE6'5"255-12/25/1988West Chester, OHLakota West⭐⭐⭐--

Coaching Staff:

Head Coach: Jim Tressel
Offensive Coordinator & OL Coach: Jim Bollman
Defensive Coordinator & Defensive Line: Jim Heacock
Quarterbacks: Nick Siciliano
Co-Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers: Luke Fickell
Safeties: Paul Haynes
Assistant Head Coach / Wide Receivers: Darrell Hazell
Tight Ends & Recruiting Coordinator: John Peterson
Running Backs: Dick Tressel
Cornerbacks: Taver Johnson

2009 Ohio State Football Statistics

2009 Ohio State Passing Stats

PlayerCompPass AttCmp %Pass YdsPass TDPass Int
Terrelle Pryor Ohio StateTerrelle Pryor16729556.620941811
Joe Bauserman Ohio StateJoe Bauserman61931.612400
Devier Posey Ohio StateDevier Posey11100.03910

2009 Ohio State Rushing Stats

PlayerRush AttRush YdsRush AvgRush TDFR
Terrelle Pryor Ohio StateTerrelle Pryor1627794.870
Daniel "Boom" Herron Ohio StateDaniel “Boom” Herron1536003.970
Brandon Saine Ohio StateBrandon Saine1457395.140
Jordan Hall Ohio State 2010Jordan Hall482485.210
Jermil Martin Ohio StateJermil Martin11847.610
Joe Bauserman Ohio StateJoe Bauserman9101.100
KC Christian Ohio StateK.C. Christian5142.800
Ray Small Ohio StateRay Small44010.000
Joe Gantz Ohio StateJoe Gantz461.500
Bo DeLande Ohio StateBo DeLande351.700
Devier Posey Ohio StateDevier Posey2199.500
Dane Sanzenbacher Ohio StateDane Sanzenbacher284.000
Lamaar Thomas Ohio StateLamaar Thomas166.000

2009 Ohio State Receiving Stats

PlayerRecRec YdsRec AvgRec TD
Devier Posey Ohio StateDevier Posey6082813.88
Dane Sanzenbacher Ohio StateDane Sanzenbacher3657015.86
Brandon Saine Ohio StateBrandon Saine1722413.22
Ray Small Ohio StateRay Small1517511.70
Jake Ballard Ohio State 2007Jake Ballard1415010.70
Duron Carter Ohio StateDuron Carter1317613.51
Daniel "Boom" Herron Ohio StateDaniel “Boom” Herron11666.01
Zach Boren Ohio StateZach Boren4235.81
Jake Stoneburner Ohio StateJake Stoneburner23015.00
Lamaar Thomas Ohio StateLamaar Thomas11010.00
Jordan Hall Ohio State 2010Jordan Hall155.00

2009 Ohio State Defensive Stats

PlayerPositionTklSoloAsstTFLTFL YdsSacksSack YdsFFFRIntInt YdsPBUBlkDef TD
Ross Homan Ohio StateRoss HomanOLB108575151721312544500
Brian Rolle Ohio StateBrian RolleILB, OLB, ST9537587210001139101
Kurt Coleman Ohio State 2007Kurt ColemanST, SS6838302.5814315129401
Jermale Hines Ohio StateJermale HinesFS, OLB, ST, SS5728293.5151700248101
Anderson Russell Ohio StateAnderson RussellDB, FS493118250011316300
Cameron Heyward Ohio StateCameron HeywardDE46212510536.5430100001
thaddeus gibson ohio stateThaddeus GibsonDE, OLB45271813384212215100
Chimdi Chekwa Ohio StateChimdi ChekwaCB432617000000119700
Doug Worthington Ohio StateDoug WorthingtonDE4220225292200100200
Austin Spitler Ohio StateAustin SpitlerMLB, OLB, ST381424523190010000
Devon Torrence Ohio StateDevon TorrenceS, ST, WR3515201.561420219200
Nathan Williams Ohio StateNathan WilliamsDE2615118373.5261000100
lawrence wilson ohio stateLawrence WilsonDE2310133152130014300
Dexter Larimore Ohio State 2010Dexter LarimoreDT2061400000000000
Todd Denlinger Ohio StateTodd DenlingerDT168841821200114100
Andrew Sweat Ohio StateAndrew SweatOLB159613001010000
John Simon Ohio StateJohn SimonDE15784121.541000100
Donnie Evege Ohio StateDonnie EvegeCB, ST148600000000000
Andre Amos Ohio StateAndre AmosCB, ST128400000000100
Robert Rose Ohio StateRobert RoseDE, ST10553312170000200
Orhian Johnson Ohio StateOrhian JohnsonS107300000000000
Storm Klein Ohio StateStorm KleinOLB107300000000000
Nate Ebner Ohio StateNate EbnerDB, ST75200000000000
Etienne Sabino Ohio StateEtienne SabinoILB, ST6330.550.550000000
Nate Oliver Ohio StateNate OliverS, ST64200000000000
Solomon Thomas Ohio StateSolomon ThomasDE62400000000000
Jonathan Newsome Ohio StateJonathan NewsomeDE52300000000000
C.J. Barnett Ohio StateC.J. BarnettDB, ST42200000000000
Zach Domicone Ohio StateZach DomiconeST, SS42200000100000
devin barclay ohio stateDevin BarclayK32100000000000
Terrelle Pryor Ohio StateTerrelle PryorQB22000000000000
Brandon Saine Ohio StateBrandon SaineTB22000000000000
Ray Small Ohio StateRay SmallWR21100000000000
Travis Howard Ohio StateTravis HowardCB22000000000000
Dane Sanzenbacher Ohio StateDane SanzenbacherWR22000000000000
Aaron Pettrey Ohio StateAaron PettreyK22000000000000
Grant Schwartz Ohio StateGrant SchwartzDB, ST, WR22000000000000
Marcus Williams Ohio StateMarcus WilliamsCB, DB, ST, TB20200000000000
Adam Homan Ohio StateAdam HomanFB, ILB21100000000000
Garrett Goebel Ohio StateGarrett GoebelDT21111000000000
Daniel "Boom" Herron Ohio StateDaniel “Boom” HerronTB11000000000000
Duron Carter Ohio StateDuron CarterWR11000000000000
Jake Stoneburner Ohio StateJake StoneburnerTE, WR10100000000000
Tony Jackson Ohio StateTony JacksonILB, ST10100000000000
Andy Miller Ohio StateAndy MillerOG, OT, ST, TE10100000000000
Tom Ingham Ohio StateTom InghamDT, ST10100000000000
Jim Cordle Ohio StateJim CordleC10100000000000
Bryant Browning Ohio StateBryant BrowningOG, OT11000000000000

2009 Ohio State Kicking and Punting Statistics

PlayerPtPt YdsPunt AvgTBI20Pt BlkdXPXPAXP %FGFGAFG %
Ben Buchanan Ohio StateBen Buchanan417142.8000000.0000.0
Jon Thoma Ohio StateJon Thoma58220037.92230000.0000.0
devin barclay ohio stateDevin Barclay000.00001212100.071070.0
Aaron Pettrey Ohio StateAaron Pettrey000.0000303196.8142070.0

2009 Ohio State Kick and Punt Return Stats

PlayerKRKR YdsKR AvgKR TDPRPR YdsPR AvgPR TD
Lamaar Thomas Ohio StateLamaar Thomas1837620.90000.00
Ray Small Ohio StateRay Small1232427.01332738.30
Brandon Saine Ohio StateBrandon Saine48320.80000.00
Daniel "Boom" Herron Ohio StateDaniel “Boom” Herron24422.00000.00
Devier Posey Ohio StateDevier Posey12424.00351.70
Anderson Russell Ohio StateAnderson Russell1-2-2.00000.00
Duron Carter Ohio StateDuron Carter000.0022412.00
Troy Smith Ohio StateTroy Smith000.00000.00
Dane Sanzenbacher Ohio StateDane Sanzenbacher000.002178.50

2009 Ohio State Football Schedule & Results