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Defensive end, Ohio State, 2014–⁠17

Sam Hubbard

Number: No. 6
Height: 6′5″
Weight: 265 lb
Hometown: Cincinnati, OH
Born: Jun 23, 1996, in Cincinnati, Ohio

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Sam Hubbard played defensive end at Ohio State (2014–⁠17). The Cincinnati Bengals took Hubbard in round 3, No. 77 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft.

Best season: 46; Tackles, 2016 (Ohio State, 11–⁠2)
Drafted: No. 77; Round 3, 2018 NFL Draft (Cincinnati Bengals)

2.5sacks, career hightwice; last vs. USC, 2017

Honors

2017Second-team All-Big Ten

Team titles: National champions, 2014; Big Ten champions, 2014 and 2017

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record

11–⁠2AP 612–⁠2AP 5

Season	Team	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	PD	Hur
2015	Ohio State	–	–	–	–	1	–	–
2016	Ohio State	46	21	8.5	3.5	0	2	4
2017	Ohio State	42	27	13.5	7	0	0	3
Career		88	48	22	10.5	1	2	7

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.

On the roster

Season	Team	No.	Pos	Ht	Wt
2014	Ohio State	6	DE
2015	Ohio State	6	DE
2016	Ohio State	6	DE
2017	Ohio State	6	DE	6′5″	265

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2017 Ohio State 13 games, 42 tackles, 7 sacks

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks
Aug 31	atIndiana	W 49–⁠21	3	3	1	1
Sep 9	vs.Oklahoma	L 16–⁠31	6	4	2	1
Sep 16	vs.Army	W 38–⁠7	1	1	0	0
Sep 30	atRutgers	W 56–⁠0	4	1	1	0
Oct 7	vs.Maryland	W 62–⁠14	4	2	1	0
Oct 14	atNebraska	W 56–⁠14	1	1	0	0
Oct 28	vs.Penn State	W 39–⁠38	4	3	1.5	0
Nov 4	atIowa	L 24–⁠55	3	1	0	0
Nov 11	vs.Michigan State	W 48–⁠3	4	2	1	0
Nov 18	vs.Illinois	W 52–⁠14	1	1	0	0
Nov 25	atMichigan	W 31–⁠20	5	4	2.5	2.5
Dec 2	vs.Wisconsin	W 27–⁠21	2	1	0	0
Dec 29 ✦	vs.USC	W 24–⁠7	4	3	3.5	2.5

2016 Ohio State 13 games, 46 tackles, 3.5 sacks

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	PD
Sep 3	vs.Bowling Green	W 77–⁠10	1	1	0	0	0
Sep 10	vs.Tulsa	W 48–⁠3	6	3	2	1	0
Sep 17	atOklahoma	W 45–⁠24	2	0	0.5	0.5	0
Oct 1	vs.Rutgers	W 58–⁠0	1	1	0	0	0
Oct 8	vs.Indiana	W 38–⁠17	2	1	0	0	1
Oct 15	atWisconsin	W 30–⁠23	5	3	2	1	0
Oct 22	atPenn State	L 21–⁠24	6	4	0	0	0
Oct 29	vs.Northwestern	W 24–⁠20	2	0	0	0	0
Nov 5	vs.Nebraska	W 62–⁠3	5	3	2	0	0
Nov 12	atMaryland	W 62–⁠3	2	0	0	0	1
Nov 19	atMichigan State	W 17–⁠16	3	1	0.5	0.5	0
Nov 26	vs.Michigan	W 30–⁠27	6	1	0.5	0	0
Dec 31 ✦	vs.Clemson	L 0–⁠31	5	3	1	0.5	0

2015 Ohio State 1 game, 1 INT

Date	Opponent	Result	Tkl	Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	PD
Oct 10	vs.Maryland	W 49–⁠28	–	–	–	–	1	–

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Drill	Combine 2018	Combine or pro day 2018
Height	6′5⅜″
Weight	270 lb
Arm length	33⅛″
Hand size	10″
Wingspan		78¼″^W
40-yard dash		4.95 s
10-yard split		1.69 s^W
Vertical jump	35″
Broad jump	9′8″
Bench press		16 reps
3-cone drill	6.84 s
20-yard shuttle	4.32 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

7 seasons, 101 games with a stat; latest team: Cincinnati Bengals.

Season	Team	G	Tkl	Sacks	Int
2018	Cincinnati Bengals	14	39	6	0
2019	Cincinnati Bengals	15	75	8.5	0
2020	Cincinnati Bengals	13	60	2	0
2021	Cincinnati Bengals	16	59	7.5	0
2022	Cincinnati Bengals	15	57	6.5	0
2023	Cincinnati Bengals	15	54	6	0
2024	Cincinnati Bengals	13	39	2	1
NFL career		101	383	38.5	1

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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