Linebacker, Ohio State, 2006–⁠09

Thaddeus Gibson

Number
No. 90
Height
6′2″
Hometown
Euclid, OH
Born
Oct 21, 1987, in Euclid, Ohio

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Thaddeus Gibson played linebacker at Ohio State (2006–⁠09). The Pittsburgh Steelers took Gibson in round 4, No. 116 overall in the 2010 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
2009
Second-team All-Big Ten
Drafted
No. 116
Round 4, 2010 NFL Draft (Pittsburgh Steelers)

Honors

Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2009

Defense

SeasonTeamInt
2009*Ohio State1

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short. Before 2016 our source records only interceptions for most defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so these lines count interceptions only. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Defense before 2016

SeasonGSoloAstTklTFLSacksIntPBUFFHur
2007N9831131–21–
2008N1314122695–12–
2009132718451341121
On file4933822510–45–

Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosHt
2009Ohio State90LB6′2″

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

2009 Ohio State 1 game with an interception on file, 1 INT
DateOpponentResultInt
Nov 21atMichiganW 21–⁠101

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file. Before 2016 our source’s box scores record only interceptions for defenders (no tackles, tackles for loss or sacks), so only those games are listed. His tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from other sources are under “Defense before 2016” below.

Before the draft

DrillCombine 2010Combine or pro day 2010
Height6′2″
Weight243 lb
Arm length33″
Hand size8¾″
40-yard dash4.79 s
10-yard split1.69 s
Vertical jump32″
Broad jump9′7″
Bench press32 reps
3-cone drill6.84 s
20-yard shuttle4.27 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

1 season, 2 games with a stat; latest team: Tennessee Titans.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2010San Francisco 49ers2300

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.

Other pro football

YearsLeagueTeam
2014CFLToronto Argonauts
2014–⁠15CFLWinnipeg Blue Bombers

Leagues other than the NFL, from the infobox of his Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), as it names the teams.

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