2005 Ohio State roster

30 players. From 3 states; the most from Ohio (5). The 2005 season.

Our source’s roster for 2005 is partial: 30 names, most without a position or size. Rosters are complete from about 2010.

Quarterbacks 3

No.	Player		Hometown	2005
	Troy Smith QB			2,282 passing yards, 16 TD
	Justin Zwick QB5★5-star recruit		Massillon, OH	359 passing yards, 1 TD
	Todd Boeckman QB			67 passing yards, 1 TD

Receivers 8

No.	Player		Hometown	2005
	Santonio Holmes WR			53 catches, 977 yards, 11 TD
	Ted Ginn Jr. WR5★5-star recruit		Cleveland, OH	51 catches, 803 yards, 4 TD
	Anthony Gonzalez WR			28 catches, 373 yards, 3 TD
	Roy Hall WR			16 catches, 134 yards
	Ryan Hamby WR			9 catches, 85 yards
	Brandon Smith WR			5 catches, 30 yards
	Brian Robiskie WR			1 catch, 13 yards
	Rory Nicol WR4★4-star recruit		Beaver, PA

Linebackers 1

No.	Player		Hometown	2005
	A.J. Hawk LB			1 INT

Defensive backs 3

No.	Player		Hometown	2005
	Donte Whitner DB5★5-star recruit		Cleveland, OH	2 INT
	Ashton Youboty DB			1 INT
	Nate Salley DB			1 INT

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2005 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.