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2014 Ohio State roster

118 players: 1 freshman, 117 with no class listed. From 18 states and 1 other country; the most from Ohio (71) and Georgia (7). The 2014 season.

Quarterbacks 6

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
16J.T. Barrett QB6′2″220Wichita Falls, TX2,834 passing yards, 34 TD
12Cardale Jones QB6′5″Cleveland, OH860 passing yards, 7 TD
1Braxton Miller QB6′2″Huber Heights, OH
9Joe Burrow QB6′4″216The Plains, OH
13Stephen Collier QB6′4″225Leesburg, GA
44Luke Morgan QB6′2″235Lebanon, OH

Running backs 9

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
15Ezekiel Elliott RB6′0″St. Louis, MO1,878 rushing yards, 18 TD
7Rod Smith RB6′3″Fort Wayne, IN101 rushing yards, 4 TD
34Warren Ball RB6′1″225Columbus, OH85 rushing yards
25Bri’onte Dunn RB6′0″Canton, OH63 rushing yards
35Jeffie Johnson RB5′10″Hilliard, OH2 rushing yards
24Antonio Williams RB5′11″215New London, NC
26Devonte Butler RB5′7″Columbus, OH
29Caleb Laps RB6′1″210Canton, OH
46Devin Hill FB5′10″235Columbus, OH

Receivers 16

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
3Michael Thomas WR6′3″Los Angeles, CA54 catches, 799 yards, 9 TD
9Devin Smith WR6′1″Massillon, OH33 catches, 931 yards, 12 TD
2Dontre Wilson WR5′10″DeSoto, TX21 catches, 300 yards, 3 TD
5Corey Smith WR6′1″Akron, OH20 catches, 255 yards
6Evan Spencer WR6′2″Vernon Hills, IL15 catches, 149 yards, 3 TD
1Johnnie Dixon WR5′11″198West Palm Beach, FL20 rushing yards
80Noah Brown WR6′2″Flanders, NJ1 catch, 9 yards
81Jeff Greene WR6′5″Peachtree City, GA1 catch, 13 yards
11Alex Stump WRFr.6′3″210Avon, OH
18Kato Mitchell WR6′0″Cleveland, OH
19Joe Ramstetter WR6′3″210Cincinnati, OH
21Parris Campbell WRRS6′1″208Akron , OH
23Devlin McDaniel WR5′11″190Marion, OH
83Terry McLaurin WRRS6′1″205Indianapolis , IN
87Peter Gwilym WR6′0″195Freeport, ME
89James Clark WR5′10″186New Smyrna Beach, FL

Tight ends 5

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
81Nick Vannett TE6′6″Westerville, OH19 catches, 220 yards, 5 TD
5Jeff Heuerman TE6′5″Naples, FL17 catches, 207 yards, 2 TD
85Marcus Baugh TE6′5″250Riverside, CA1 catch, 2 yards, 1 TD
8J.T. Moore TE6′3″260Boardman, OH
44Guy Ferrelli TE6′1″245Columbus, OH

Offensive line 21

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
50Jacoby Boren C6′2″285Pickerington, OH
51Joel Hale OL6′4″295Greenwood, IN
54Billy Price OL6′4″312Austintown, OH
56Chad Lindsay OL6′2″302The Woodlands, TX
57Chase Farris OL6′5″310Elyria, OH
58Joshua Alabi OL6′5″305Detroit, MI
61Logan Gaskey OL6′4″295Long Grove, IL
62Aaron Parry OL6′5″290Zanesville, OH
64Marcelys Jones OL6′4″325Cleveland, OH
65Pat Elflein OL6′3″300Pickerington, OH
66Kyle Dodson OL6′6″310Cleveland, OH
66Malcolm Pridgeon OLRS6′7″310Central Islip, NY
68Taylor Decker OL6′8″315Vandalia, OH
69Micheil Pruni OL6′2″315Dover, OH
71Kyle Trout OL6′6″310Lancaster, OH
73Antonio Underwood OL6′2″303Shaker Heights, OH
74Jamarco Jones OL6′5″310Chicago, IL
75Evan Lisle OL6′7″308Centerville, OH
76Darryl Baldwin OL6′6″307Solon, OH
78Demetrius Knox OL6′4″312Fort Worth, TX
79Brady Taylor OL6′5″295Columbus, OH

Defensive line 19

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
88Steve Miller DL6′3″Canton, OH1 INT
6Sam Hubbard DE6′5″265Cincinnati, OH
8Noah Spence DL6′3″252Harrisburg, PA
11Jalyn Holmes DE6′5″270Norfolk, VA
17Rashad Frazier DL6′4″272Middletown, OH
42Darius Slade DL6′4″258Montclair, NJ
44Chris Rock DL6′5″265Columbus, OH
52Donovan Munger DL6′4″300Shaker Heights, OH
53Kosta Karageorge DL6′3″273Columbus, OH
59Tyquan Lewis DL6′4″265Tarboro, NC
63Michael Bennett DT6′2″288Centerville, OH
72Chris Carter DL6′4″339Cleveland, OH
77Michael Hill DT6′3″305Pendleton, SC
90Tommy Schutt DL6′3″290Glen Ellyn, IL
92Adolphus Washington DL6′4″Cincinnati, OH
93Tracy Sprinkle DL6′3″293Elyria, OH
94Dylan Thompson NTRS6′5″280Lombard, IL
97Joey Bosa DE6′6″Fort Lauderdale, FL
98John Holman DL6′3″280Riverdale, GA

Linebackers 13

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
43Darron Lee LB6′2″New Albany, OH2 INT
5Raekwon McMillan LB6′2″Hinesville, GA1 INT
14Curtis Grant LB6′3″Richmond, VA1 INT
15Joshua Perry LB6′4″Galena, OH1 INT
30Devan Bogard LB6′0″212Cleveland, OH
33Dante Booker LBRS6′3″235Akron , OH
35Chris Worley LB6′2″230Cleveland, OH
36Trey Johnson LB6′1″225Lawrenceville, GA
38Craig Fada LB6′1″Columbus, OH
44Kyle Berger LB6′1″229Cleveland, OH
46Nick Snyder LB6′1″215Columbus, OH
48Joe Burger LB6′2″Cincinnati, OH
55Camren Williams LB6′1″231West Roxbury, MA

Defensive backs 19

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
11Vonn Bell S5′11″Rossville, GA6 INT
12Doran Grant CB5′11″Akron, OH5 INT
23Tyvis Powell S6′3″Bedford, OH4 INT
13Eli Apple CB6′1″Voorhees, NJ3 INT
34Erick Smith S6′0″203Cleveland, OH1 INT
20Ron Tanner DB6′0″Columbus, OH1 return, 22 yards
2Marshon Lattimore CB6′0″Cleveland, OH
7Damon Webb S5′11″195Detroit, MI
8Gareon Conley CB6′0″Massillon, OH
13Trevon Forte CB5′8″185Youngstown, OH
16Cam Burrows DB6′0″205Trotwood, OH
18Nik Sarac CB5′9″183Cleveland, OH
20Khaleed Franklin S6′1″205Columbus, OH
23Isaiah Williams S6′3″208Dayton, OH
24Malik Hooker S6′2″New Castle, PA
26Armani Reeves CB5′10″West Roxbury, MA
26Kevin Niehoff S6′3″205Mason, OH
28Michael Cibene S6′0″186Fort Lauderdale , FL
29Mike Maduko S5′8″188Naperville, IL

Specialists 8

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
96Sean Nuernberger PK6′1″228Buckner, KY13 of 20 field goals
95Cameron Johnston P5′11″Geelong, Australia48 punts, 45.1 average
9Tim Scott PK5′11″185Norton, OH
14Jake Russell P6′1″198Twinsburg, OH
32Russell Doup LS6′2″210Mt. Vernon, OH
39Kyle Clinton PK6′1″Dublin, OH
41Bryce Haynes LS6′4″225Cumming, GA
44Aaron Mawhirter LS6′2″220Sandusky, OH

Athletes and others 2

No.PlayerClassHtWtHometown2014
7Jalin Marshall 5′11″Middletown, OH27 returns, 339 yards
4Curtis Samuel 5′11″Brooklyn, NY383 rushing yards, 6 TD
Marshon Lattimore, Cardale Jones, Kato Mitchell, Nik Sarac, Tyvis Powell, Devan Bogard, Erick Smith, Chris Worley, Kyle Berger, Donovan Munger, Marcelys Jones, Kyle Dodson, Chris Carter, Antonio UnderwoodKhaleed Franklin, Ron Tanner, Devonte Butler, Warren Ball, Jeffie Johnson, Craig Fada, Chris Rock, Guy Ferrelli, Devin Hill, Nick Snyder, Kosta Karageorge, Brady TaylorCorey Smith, Doran Grant, Parris Campbell, Dante BookerSam Hubbard, Joe Ramstetter, Joe Burger, Adolphus WashingtonJalin Marshall, Rashad Frazier, Kevin NiehoffJoshua Perry, Darron Lee, Nick VannettBri’onte Dunn, Caleb Laps, Steve MillerEvan Spencer, Logan GaskeyDamon Webb, Joshua AlabiGareon Conley, Devin SmithTrevon Forte, Billy PriceCam Burrows, Isaiah WilliamsArmani Reeves, Camren WilliamsMichael Cibene, Joey BosaJacoby Boren, Pat ElfleinChase Farris, Tracy SprinkleMichael Bennett, Evan LisleTommy Schutt, Dylan ThompsonBraxton MillerJohnnie DixonDontre WilsonMichael ThomasCurtis SamuelJeff HeuermanRaekwon McMillanRod SmithJ.T. MooreNoah SpenceJoe BurrowTim ScottAlex StumpJalyn HolmesVonn BellEli AppleStephen CollierCurtis GrantJake RussellEzekiel ElliottJ.T. BarrettDevlin McDanielAntonio WilliamsMalik HookerMike MadukoRussell DoupTrey JohnsonKyle ClintonBryce HaynesDarius SladeAaron MawhirterLuke MorganJoel HaleChad LindsayTyquan LewisAaron ParryMalcolm PridgeonTaylor DeckerMicheil PruniKyle TroutJamarco JonesDarryl BaldwinMichael HillDemetrius KnoxNoah BrownJeff GreeneTerry McLaurinMarcus BaughPeter GwilymJames ClarkSean NuernbergerJohn HolmanOH 71GA 7IL 6FL 5TX 4
Hometowns of the 2014 Ohio State roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).

Where the roster comes from

By state

  1. Ohio 71
  2. Georgia 7
  3. Illinois 6
  4. Florida 5
  5. Texas 4
  6. Indiana 3
  7. New Jersey 3
  8. California 2

Top counties

  1. Franklin County, Ohio pop. 1.3 million 15
  2. Cuyahoga County, Ohio pop. 1.2 million 15
  3. Summit County, Ohio pop. 538,000 6
  4. Montgomery County, Ohio pop. 536,000 6
  5. Stark County, Ohio pop. 374,000 5

Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–⁠2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size.

Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2014 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.