American college football season
The 2024 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represents the Ohio State University during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They are led by sixth-year head coach Ryan Day , and play their home games at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio , as a member of the Big Ten Conference .
^ a b May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE) ^ Also known as offensive guard (OG) ^ Also known as placekicker (PK) ^ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB) Coaching staff changes [ edit ] Name Position New school New position Tony Alford Assistant head coach for offense/running backs coach Michigan [ 1] Run game coordinator/running backs coach Corey Dennis Quarterbacks coach Tulsa [ 2] Quarterbacks coach/passing game coordinator Perry Eliano Safeties coach Toledo [ 3] [ 4] Cornerbacks coach Parker Fleming Special teams coordinator None[ 5] None
Name Position Previous school Previous position Tim Drevno [ 6] Offensive quality control coach UCLA Offensive line coach Matt Guerrieri [ 5] Safeties coach Indiana Co-defensive coordinator/safeties coach Michael Hunter [ 7] Defensive graduate assistant Tulsa Defensive passing game coordinator/cornerbacks coach Tony Johnson [ 8] Senior advisor/analyst Olentangy Berkshire Middle School Assistant coach Chip Kelly [ 9] Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach UCLA Head coach Carlos Locklyn[ 10] Running backs coach Oregon Running backs coach
Players drafted into the NFL [ edit ] The Buckeyes lost 26 players to the transfer portal.[ 11] [ 12]
The Buckeyes added 10 players from the transfer portal.[ 11] [ 12]
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking ( ) = First-place votes Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final AP 2 (15) 2 (5) 3 (5) 3 (5) 3 (5) 3 (4) 2 (9) 4 4 Coaches 2 (7) 2 (3) 2 (3) 3 (3) 3 (2) 3 (7) 2 (11) 5 4 CFP Not released Not released
Akron Zips (0–0) vs No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Zips 3 0 3 0 6 No. 2 Buckeyes 7 10 21 14 52
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : Game time : 3:30 p.m. EDT Game weather : Cloudy • Temperature : 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind : NW 6 mphGame attendance : 102,011Referee : Tim O'DeyTV announcers (CBS ) : Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), and Jenny Dell (sideline reporter)
Game information First quarter (8:44) AKR – Garrison Smith 48-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 47 yards, 5:18; Akron 3–0 ) (2:44) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 16-yard pass from Will Howard , Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 14 plays, 75 yards, 6:00; Ohio State 7–3 ) Second quarter (11:23) OSU – Jayden Fielding 40-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 11 yards, 0:40; Ohio State 10–3 ) (4:30) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 9-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 9 plays, 76 yards, 4:30; Ohio State 17–3 ) Third quarter (7:53) OSU – Quinshon Judkins 2-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 3 plays, 60 yards, 0:52; Ohio State 24–3 ) (7:35) OSU – Lathan Ransom 27-yard fumble return, Jayden Fielding kick (Ohio State 31–3 ) (3:57) AKR – Garrison Smith 49-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 3:38; Ohio State 31–6 ) (0:01) OSU – James Peoples 4-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:56; Ohio State 38–6 ) Fourth quarter (10:16) OSU – Carnell Tate 34-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 4 plays, 47 yards, 1:53; Ohio State 45–6 ) (2:25) OSU – Gabe Powers 29-yard interception return, Jayden Fielding kick (Ohio State 52–6 )
Statistics Akron Ohio State First downs 11 24 Plays–yards 64–177 64–404 Rushes–yards 35–47 33–170 Passing yards 130 234 Passing: comp –att –int 18–29–2 18–31–0 Time of possession 34:03 25:57
Team Category Player Statistics Akron Passing Tahj Bullock 9/13, 68 yards Rushing Tahj Bullock 14 carries, 42 yards Receiving Jake Newell 2 receptions, 41 yards Ohio State Passing Will Howard 17/28, 228 yards, 3 TD Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 8 carries, 65 yards Receiving Jeremiah Smith 6 receptions, 92 yards, 2 TD
vs Western Michigan [ edit ] Western Michigan Broncos (0–1) vs No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Broncos 0 0 0 0 0 No. 2 Buckeyes 21 14 14 7 56
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : Game time : 7:30 p.m. EDT Game weather : Clear • Temperature : 64 °F (18 °C) • Wind : NW 11 mphGame attendance : 102,665Referee : Jeffrey ServinskiTV announcers (BTN ) : Jeff Levering (play-by-play), Jake Butt (analyst), and Brooke Fletcher (sideline reporter)
Game information First quarter (11:04) OSU – TreVeyon Henderson 3-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards, 2:35; Ohio State 7–0 ) (4:00) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 70-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:28; Ohio State 14–0 ) (1:02) OSU – Quinshon Judkins 23-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, 1:39; Ohio State 21–0 ) Second quarter (8:28) OSU – Quinshon Judkins 23-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 4 plays, 65 yards, 1:17; Ohio State 28–0 ) (4:20) OSU – Will Howard 6-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 70 yards, 2:34; Ohio State 35–0 ) Third quarter (6:44) OSU – TreVeyon Henderson 16-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 3:15; Ohio State 42–0 ) (0:05) OSU – James Peoples 12-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards, 4:13; Ohio State 49–0 ) Fourth quarter (5:01) OSU – Bennett Christian 55-yard pass from Julian Sayin , Austin Snyder kick (Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 2:05; Ohio State 56–0 )
Statistics Western Michigan Ohio State First downs 6 30 Plays–yards 48–99 72–683 Rushes–yards 31–28 39–273 Passing yards 71 410 Passing: comp –att –int 8–17–0 25–33–0 Time of possession 25:24 34:36
Team Category Player Statistics Western Michigan Passing Hayden Wolff 8/15, 71 yards Rushing Keshawn King 8 carries, 22 yards Receiving Anthony Sambucci 3 receptions, 41 yards Ohio State Passing Will Howard 18/26, 292 yards, 1 TD Rushing Quinshon Judkins 9 carries, 108 yards, 2 TD Receiving Jeremiah Smith 5 receptions, 119 yards, 1 TD
Marshall Thundering Herd (1–1) vs No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (2–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Thundering Herd 7 7 0 0 14 No. 3 Buckeyes 7 21 14 7 49
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : Game time : 12:00 p.m. EDT Game weather : Sunny • Temperature : 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind : W 5 mphGame attendance : 103,871Referee : Bryan BanksTV announcers (FOX ) : Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), and Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
Game information First quarter (8:14) MAR – Ethan Payne 1-yard run, Rece Verhoff kick (Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:46; Marshall 7–0 ) (7:32) OSU – Emeka Egbuka 68-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 2 plays, 70 yards, 0:42; Tied 7–7 ) Second quarter (12:31) OSU – Will Howard 1-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 2:26; Ohio State 14–7 ) (10:50) OSU – Quinshon Judkins 86-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 1 play, 86 yards, 0:12; Ohio State 21–7 ) (3:33) OSU – TreVeyon Henderson 14-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 7 plays, 80 yards, 3:30; Ohio State 28–7 ) (0:06) MAR – Elijah Metcalf 13-yard pass from Stone Earle, Rece Verhoff kick (Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 3:27; Ohio State 28–14 ) Third quarter (11:48) OSU – TreVeyon Henderson 40-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 3:12; Ohio State 35–14 ) (3:31) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 53-yard pass from Will Howard, Austin Snyder kick (Drive: 1 play, 53 yards, 0:09; Ohio State 42–14 ) Fourth quarter (13:46) OSU – Quinshon Judkins 6-yard run, Austin Snyder kick (Drive: 9 plays, 83 yards, 3:15; Ohio State 49–14 )
Statistics Marshall Ohio State First downs 18 23 Plays–yards 70–264 57–569 Rushes–yards 43–125 31–280 Passing yards 139 289 Passing: comp –att –int 18–27–0 18–26–1 Time of possession 36:15 23:45
Team Category Player Statistics Marshall Passing Stone Earle 16/21, 132 yards, 1 TD Rushing A. J. Turner 7 carries, 32 yards Receiving Elijah Metcalf 8 receptions, 68 yards, 1 TD Ohio State Passing Will Howard 16/20, 275 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing Quinshon Judkins 14 carries, 173 yards, 2 TD Receiving Emeka Egbuka 5 receptions, 117 yards, 1 TD
No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (3–0) at Michigan State Spartans (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 3 Buckeyes 3 21 14 0 38 Spartans 0 7 0 0 7
at Spartan Stadium • East Lansing, Michigan
Date : Game time : 7:30 p.m. EDT Game weather : Cloudy • Temperature : 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind : NE 9 mphGame attendance : 71,114Referee : Kole KnueppelTV announcers (Peacock ) : Andrew Siciliano (play-by-play), Colt McCoy (analyst), and Lewis Johnson (sideline reporter)
Game information First quarter (9:15) OSU – Jayden Fielding 30-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 5:45; Ohio State 3–0 ) Second quarter (14:04) OSU – Gee Scott Jr. 3-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 14 plays, 80 yards, 6:08; Ohio State 10–0 ) (9:41) MSU – Jaron Glover 12-yard pass from Aidan Chiles , Jonathan Kim kick (Drive: 1 play, 12 yards, 0:07; Ohio State 10–7 ) (7:22) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 19-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:19; Ohio State 17–7 ) (0:29) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 17-yard pass from Devin Brown , Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 60 yards, 0:44; Ohio State 24–7 ) Third quarter (4:57) OSU – Emeka Egbuka 33-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 13 plays, 76 yards, 7:11; Ohio State 31–7 ) (2:05) OSU – Will Howard 6-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 1:19; Ohio State 38–7 ) Fourth quarter
Statistics Ohio State Michigan State First downs 23 13 Plays–yards 75–483 51–246 Rushes–yards 35–185 26–47 Passing yards 289 199 Passing: comp –att –int 26–40–1 16–25–1 Time of possession 35:43 24:17
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing Will Howard 21/31, 244 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 7 carries, 69 yards Receiving Emeka Egbuka 7 receptions, 96 yards, 1 TD Michigan State Passing Aidan Chiles 13/19, 167 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT Rushing Kay'Ron Lynch-Adams 9 carries, 35 yards Receiving Jaron Glover 4 receptions, 53 yards, 1 TD
Iowa Hawkeyes (3–1) vs No. 3 Ohio State Buckeyes (4–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Hawkeyes 0 0 0 7 7 No. 3 Buckeyes 7 0 21 7 35
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : Game time : 3:30 p.m. EDT Game weather : Sunny • Temperature : 76 °F (24 °C) • Wind : NE 8 mphGame attendance : 105,135Referee : Jeffrey ServinskiTV announcers (CBS) : Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Gary Danielson (analyst), and Jenny Dell (sideline reporter)
Game information First quarter (3:41) OSU – Emeka Egbuka 14-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 14 plays, 88 yards, 7:36; Ohio State 7–0 ) Second quarter Third quarter (9:34) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 4-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 5:17; Ohio State 14–0 ) (7:59) OSU – Will Howard 4-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 3 plays, 19 yards, 1:22; Ohio State 21–0 ) (0:13) OSU – Emeka Egbuka 15-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 3:40; Ohio State 28–0 ) Fourth quarter (10:58) OSU – Emeka Egbuka 3-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 7 plays, 27 yards, 3:54; Ohio State 35–0 ) (8:07) IOWA – Kaleb Johnson 28-yard run, Drew Stevens kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:51; Ohio State 35–7 )
Statistics Iowa Ohio State First downs 10 21 Plays–yards 48–226 65–412 Rushes–yards 26–116 39–203 Passing yards 110 209 Passing: comp –att –int 15–21–1 21–25–1 Time of possession 25:14 34:46
Team Category Player Statistics Iowa Passing Cade McNamara 14/20, 98 yards, 1 INT Rushing Kaleb Johnson 15 carries, 86 yards, 1 TD Receiving Luke Lachey 5 receptions, 39 yards Ohio State Passing Will Howard 21/25, 209 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT Rushing Quinshon Judkins 13 carries, 78 yards Receiving Jeremiah Smith 4 receptions, 89 yards, 1 TD
No. 2 Ohio State Buckeyes (5–0) at No. 3 Oregon Ducks (5–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total No. 2 Buckeyes 7 14 7 3 31 No. 3 Ducks 6 16 0 10 32
at Autzen Stadium • Eugene, Oregon
Game information First quarter (10:00) OSU – Will Howard 1-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:00; Ohio State 7–0 ) (5:51) ORE – Jordan James 3-yard run, two-point pass failed (Drive: 2 plays, 28 yards, 0:43; Ohio State 7–6 ) Second quarter (14:22) OSU – Quinshon Judkins 1-yard run, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 4 plays, 74 yards, 1:21; Ohio State 14–6 ) (12:31) ORE – Evan Stewart 10-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel , two-point run failed (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:51; Ohio State 14–12 ) (10:09) ORE – Atticus Sappington 27-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 32 yards, 2:17; Oregon 15–14 ) (3:53) OSU – Emeka Egbuka 15-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 6:16; Ohio State 21–15 ) (1:17) ORE – Tez Johnson 48-yard pass from Dillon Gabriel, Atticus Sappington kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:36; Oregon 22–21 ) Third quarter (9:27) OSU – Jeremiah Smith 6-yard pass from Will Howard, Jayden Fielding kick (Drive: 6 plays, 79 yards, 3:08; Ohio State 28–22 ) Fourth quarter (13:20) ORE – Dillon Gabriel 27-yard run, Andrew Boyle kick (Drive: 5 plays, 60 yards, 1:51; Oregon 29–28 ) (6:00) OSU – Jayden Fielding 40-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 53 yards, 7:20; Ohio State 31–29 ) (1:47) ORE – Atticus Sappington 19-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 74 yards, 4:13; Oregon 32–31 )
Statistics Ohio State Oregon First downs 22 18 Plays–yards 68–467 65–496 Rushes–yards 32–141 31–155 Passing yards 326 341 Passing: comp –att –int 28–35–0 23–34–0 Time of possession 33:09 26:51
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing Will Howard 28/35, 326 yards, 2 TD Rushing TreVeyon Henderson 10 carries, 87 yards Receiving Jeremiah Smith 9 receptions, 100 yards, 1 TD Oregon Passing Dillon Gabriel 23/34, 341 yards, 2 TD Rushing Jordan James 23 carries, 115 yards, 1 TD Receiving Evan Stewart 7 receptions, 149 yards, 1 TD
Nebraska Cornhuskers (5–1) vs No. 4 Ohio State Buckeyes (5–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Cornhuskers 0 0 0 0 0 No. 4 Buckeyes 0 0 0 0 0
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : Game time : 12:00 p.m. EDT Game weather : • Temperature : 0 °F (−18 °C) • Wind : mphTV announcers (FOX) : Gus Johnson (play-by-play), Joel Klatt (analyst), and Jenny Taft (sideline reporter)
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics Nebraska Ohio State First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp –att –int Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics Nebraska Passing Rushing Receiving Ohio State Passing Rushing Receiving
Ohio State Buckeyes (0–0) at Penn State Nittany Lions (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Buckeyes 0 0 0 0 0 Nittany Lions 0 0 0 0 0
at Beaver Stadium • University Park, Pennsylvania
Date : Game weather : • Temperature : 0 °F (−18 °C) • Wind : mph
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics Ohio State Penn State First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp –att –int Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing Rushing Receiving Penn State Passing Rushing Receiving
Purdue Boilermakers (0–0) vs Ohio State Buckeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Boilermakers 0 0 0 0 0 Buckeyes 0 0 0 0 0
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : Game weather : • Temperature : 0 °F (−18 °C) • Wind : mph
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics Purdue Ohio State First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp –att –int Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics Purdue Passing Rushing Receiving Ohio State Passing Rushing Receiving
Ohio State Buckeyes (0–0) at Northwestern Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Buckeyes 0 0 0 0 0 Wildcats 0 0 0 0 0
at Wrigley Field • Chicago, Illinois
Date : Game time : 12:00/3:30 p.m. EDT Game weather : • Temperature : 0 °F (−18 °C) • Wind : mph
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics Ohio State Northwestern First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp –att –int Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics Ohio State Passing Rushing Receiving Northwestern Passing Rushing Receiving
Indiana Hoosiers (0–0) vs Ohio State Buckeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Hoosiers 0 0 0 0 0 Buckeyes 0 0 0 0 0
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : Game weather : • Temperature : 0 °F (−18 °C) • Wind : mph
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics Indiana Ohio State First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp –att –int Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics Indiana Passing Rushing Receiving Ohio State Passing Rushing Receiving
Michigan Wolverines (0–0) vs Ohio State Buckeyes (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 3 4 Total Wolverines 0 0 0 0 0 Buckeyes 0 0 0 0 0
at Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio
Date : Game time : 12:00 p.m. EDT Game weather : • Temperature : 0 °F (−18 °C) • Wind : mphTV : FOX
Game information First quarter Second quarter Third quarter Fourth quarter
Statistics Michigan Ohio State First downs Plays–yards Rushes–yards Passing yards Passing: comp –att –int Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics Michigan Passing Rushing Receiving Ohio State Passing Rushing Receiving
Ohio State Opp Points per Game 54.0 3.0 Total 108 6 First Downs 54 17 Rushing 24 5 Passing 29 11 Penalty 1 1 Rushing yards 443 75 Avg per rush 6.2 1.1 Avg per game 221.5 37.5 Rushing touchdowns 8 0 Passing yards 644 201 Att-Comp-Int 43-64-0 26-46-2 Avg per pass 10.1 4.4 Avg per game 322.0 100.5 Passing touchdowns 5 0 Total Offense 1,087 276 Avg per Play 7.9 2.6 Avg per Game 543.5 138.0 Fumbles-Lost 3-0 2-1 Penalties-Yards 13-103 6-37 Avg per Game 51.5 18.5 Punts-Yards 7-303 17-742 Avg per Punt 44.0 43.6 Time of Possession/Game 30:16 29:84 3rd Down Conversions 12-24 7-31 4th Down Conversions 2-3 2-3 Sacks-Yards 2-11 8-42 Touchdowns Scored 15 0 Field Goals-Attempts 1-1 2-3 PAT-Attempts 15-15 0-0
Passing statistics # NAME POS RAT CMP ATT YDS AVG/G CMP% TD INT LONG 18 Will Howard QB 170.2 35 54 520 260.0 64.8% 4 0 70 33 Devin Brown QB 141.1 6 8 63 31.5 33.3% 0 0 27 10 Julian Sayin QB 521.2 2 2 61 61.0 100.0% 1 0 55
Rushing statistics # NAME POS ATT GAIN AVG TD LONG AVG/G 1 Quinshon Judkins RB 22 163 7.4 3 23 81.5 32 TreVeyon Henderson RB 18 131 7.3 2 21 65.5 20 James Peoples RB 16 81 5.1 0 12 40.5 24 Sam Williams-Dixon RB 4 44 11.0 0 31 22.0 18 Will Howard QB 5 24 4.8 1 19 12.0
Receiving statistics # NAME POS CTH YDS AVG TD LONG AVG/G 4 Jeremiah Smith WR 11 211 19.2 3 70 105.5 2 Emeka Egbuka WR 9 149 16.6 0 35 74.5 17 Carnell Tate WR 7 103 14.7 1 36 51.5 85 Bennett Christian TE 1 55 55.0 1 55 55.0 11 Brandon Inniss WR 3 45 15.0 0 27 22.5 13 Bryson Rodgers WR 2 21 10.5 0 12 10.5
Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FR: Fumbles Recovered, FF: Forced Fumbles, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties, TD : Touchdown
Kickoff statistics # NAME POS KICKS YDS AVG TB OB
Punting statistics # NAME POS PUNTS YDS AVG LONG TB FC I–20 50+ BLK
Kick return statistics # NAME POS RTNS YDS AVG TD LNG
Punt return statistics # NAME POS RTNS YDS AVG TD LONG
2024 Ohio State Buckeyes football team roster Players Coaches Offense Defense Special teams Pos. # Name Class P 19 Nick McLarty Fr P 35 Anthony Venneri Jr K 38 Jayden Fielding Jr P 39 Hadi Jawad Sr LS 41 Morrow Evans Fr P 42 Joe McGuire So LS 43 John Ferlmann Sr LS 48 Max Lomonico Sr K 95 Casey Magyar Sr LS 96 Collin Johnson Sr K 98 Austin Snyder Sr
Head coach Coordinators/assistant coaches Chip Kelly – Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks Jim Knowles – Defensive coordinator Keenan Bailey – Tight ends Justin Frye – Run game coordinator/offensive line Matt Guerrieri – Safeties Brian Hartline – Co-offensive coordinator/wide receivers Larry Johnson – Associate head coach/defensive line James Laurinaitis – Linebackers Carlos Locklyn – Running backs Tim Walton – Assistant head coach/secondary/cornerbacks Mickey Marotti – Associate AD/director of football sport performance Brent Zdebski – Quality control - defense Rob Keys – Quality control - kicking Sam McGrath – Quality control - defense Joe Lyberger – Quality control - defense Tim Drevno – Quality control - offense LaAllan Clark – Graduate assistant - defense Mike Sollenne – Graduate assistant - offense Sean Binckes – Graduate assistant - offense Michael Hunter – Graduate assistant - defense Riley Larkin – Program assistant - offense Gunner Daniel – Program assistant - special teams Devin Jordan – Program assistant - offense Gerren DuHart – Program assistant - defense Joshua Chorba – Program assistant - defense Tony Johnson – Senior advisor/analyst Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: July 18, 2024
Defense
Offense
Key reserves Injured RB 28 TC Caffey Offense QB 3 Lincoln Kienholz QB 12 Air Noland RB 24 Sam Williams-DixonTE 85 Bennett ChristianTE 49 Patrick Gurd Defense DE 55 Dominic KirksDE 52 Joshua MickensDT 62 Bryce PraterDT 53 Will Smith Jr.DT 90 Eric MensahMLB 23 Garrett Stover Special teams PK 95 Casey MagyarP 35 Anthony VenneriKR 17 Carnell Tate KR 3 Lorenzo Styles Jr.PR 2 Emeka Egbuka PR 9 Jayden BallardLS 41 Morrow EvansLS 48 Max LomonicoH 19 Nick McLartyH 35 Anthony Venneri
Weekly Individual Awards [ edit ] Big Ten Weekly Honors Date Player Position Award Week 5 Jeremiah Smith WR Freshman of the Week Week 6 Emeka Egbuka WR Offensive Player of the Week
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