
Defensive end, Ohio State, 2002–06
Jay Richardson
- Born
- Jan 27, 1984, in Washington, D.C.
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Jay Richardson played defensive end at Ohio State (2002–06). The Oakland Raiders took Richardson in round 5, No. 138 overall in the 2007 NFL Draft.
Team titles: National champions, 2002; Big Ten champions, 2002, 2005 and 2006
The teams in those years
- 2002 Ohio State14–0No. 1 in the final AP poll; national champions; Big Ten champions
- 2003 Ohio State11–2No. 4 in the final AP poll
- 2004 Ohio State8–4No. 20 in the final AP poll
- 2005 Ohio State10–2No. 4 in the final AP poll; Big Ten champions
- 2006 Ohio State12–1No. 2 in the final AP poll; Big Ten champions
No defensive lines on file: before 2016 our source records only interceptions for defenders, not tackles, tackles for loss or sacks.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2007 | Combine or pro day 2007 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′5⅝″ | |
| Weight | 279 lb | |
| Arm length | 34⅛″ | |
| Hand size | 9⅞″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 5.04 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.73 s | |
| Vertical jump | 33″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′4″ | |
| Bench press | 20 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.50 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.54 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
In the NFL
4 seasons, 47 games with a stat; latest team: New Orleans Saints.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Oakland Raiders | 15 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 42 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | Oakland Raiders | 10 | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | Seattle Seahawks | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 47 | 94 | 7 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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