28 Dominic Clarke

Dominic Clarke Ohio State
Name
Dominic Clarke
Nationality
usaUnited States
Position
DB
Height
5'11"
Weight
191
Hometown
Frederick, MD
High School
Tuscarora
Recruiting Stars
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Transferred To
Illinois State
Past Teams
Ohio State
Seasons
2009, 2010, 2011

Post-OSU Update: Dominic Clarke transferred to Illinois State for the 2012 season. He played two years there as a useful member of their secondary. Clarke played 24 games (six starts) and recorded 75 tackles an interception, and 13 pass breakups. (updated: Aug. 2025)

Major: Criminology (2011), Undeclared (2009-10)

Weight: 191 (2010-11), 180 (2009)

2011 Media Guide: Had an extremely productive off-season in the weight room.

2010: Reserve cornerback who also contributed on the special units … 14 tackles for season … two tackles in the win over Ohio … three tackles vs. Eastern Michigan … interception against Indiana … pair of stops in the Purdue win … 3 tackles vs. Arkansas in the Sugar Bowl … academic all-Big Ten … first-year letterman.

2010 Media Guide: Young corner with plenty of speed … will work during spring drills behind Devon Torrence and Donnie Evege … had an extremely productive off-season in the weight room.

2009: Did not see varsity action for the Rose Bowl and Big Ten champions.

High School: Speedy corner who is a two-sport headliner … led Coach Sean Carey’s Titans to the
playoffs for the first time in school history … rushed for 910 yards, 11 touchdowns as a senior … scored twice on kickoff returns … 47 tackles, 5 pass deflections, 3 interceptions … first team all-state, all-Metro, all-Gazette, all-Frederick News-PostSuper Prep Mid-Atlantic Top 10 … Rivals 250 … all-Met scholar … state medalist in indoor 300m indoor and outdoor 4×400 relay.

Personal: Son of Barbara and James Clarke.

Defensive Stats

SeasonTeamGGSTklSoloAsstTFLTFL YdsSacksSack YdsFFFRIntInt YdsPBUBlkDef TD
2010Ohio State1301410400000010100
2011Ohio State120129300000000300
Total-2502619700000010400