Heads into the spring as Ohio State's No. 1 tailback, taking over the departed Antonio Pittman ... showed great potential last year as a true freshman - 52-yard touchdown run against Michigan was proof of that - and aims to supplant himself as the next great Buckeye ball carrier in 2007 .... . . more
Heads into the spring as the Buckeyes' No. 1 quarterback on the depth chart ... a three-year veteran ... was behind Troy Smith and backup Justin Zwick the last three years but is very talented in his own right and has been more than capable of stepping into the lineup and directing the team if. . . more
Enters the spring as Ohio State's third starting wide receiver ... will take over in the slot for departed Anthony Gonzalez ... talented young receiver with a bright future ... played in all 13 games last year after being redshirted in 2005 as a true freshman ... has good hands, excellent speed and. . . more
Enters the spring listed as the starter at flanker ... contributed as a true freshman last year and was constantly singled out by his teammates as being the next great Ohio State wide receiver ... ranked Ohio's top all-purpose "athlete" prospect coming out of high school ... ranked the No. 7 wide. . . more
Will be in his second year as a starter in 2007 and in his fourth year in the program ... got back in the saddle in 2006 after missing all of 2005 with a foot injury that sidelined him in fall camp ... did practice in the spring without any lingering effects ... has played in 23 career games with. . . more
Is expected to take over the starting fullback spot for the graduated Stan White Jr. ... has lettered each of the past three years at fullback and has played in 30 games in that span ... is a bruising blocker and powerful inside runner who fights for extra yards and drags defenders with him ... has. . . more
In his fifth year in the program and has lettered three times ... enters the spring listed as the backup at fullback to starter Dionte Johnson ... has been a solid contributor on special teams the last three years ... played in all 13 games last year ... former walk-on who was converted to. . . more
Enters his second year in the Ohio State program and will only continue to improve ... is listed as the back-up tight end to Rory Nicol and joins him on the field in two-tight end sets ... OSU coaches like his size and strength ... is a big target as a receiver and also has the ability to be a. . . more
In his fourth year at Ohio State ... could figure into the two-deep at either fullback or tight end in 2007 ... came to Ohio State as a linebacker and was redshirted as a freshman in 2004 ... began 2005 with the defense, but was switched to tight end after injuries claimed Rory Nicol and Ryan Hamby. . . more
OSU coaches say he possesses the skills to be a receiver and the strength to control and block on the perimeter ... intelligent player. High School: Caught 11 passes for 270 yards and four touchdowns as a senior ... All-Pennsylvania ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette Fabulous 22 and Pittsburgh Tribune. . . more
Is in his third year at Ohio State and enters the spring listed at No. 2 at quarterback on the depth chart ... wore No. 16 his first two years, switching to No. 11 after the 2006 campaign ... big, strong, smart, fiery and undeniably talented ... redshirted in 2005 and usually played the role of the. . . more
Heads into the spring as one of three quarterbacks battling to take over for Heisman Trophy winner Troy Smith ... has a quiet demeanor and is a natural leader ... considered one of the top multi-threat quarterback prospects in the nation coming out of high school. 2006 (Redshirt): Spent the season. . . more
Ranked the No. 6 fullback in the nation ... is a powerful blocker with the speed and versatility needed to contributed in the OSU backfield. High School: First-team all-state ... led the way for his team's tailback to rush for 1,600 yards and 20 TDs ... four-year letterman ... rushed for 342 yards. . . more
Heads into the spring listed as the backup to Brian Robiskie at split end ... lettered in 2004 as a true freshman, but sat out the last 10 games of the 2005 campaign because of an ankle injury ... was able to practice in the spring and should be full-go in the fall of 2006 ... big, physical. . . more
Is in his third year at Ohio State and has been a contributor each of the last two years ... enters the spring as the backup at tailback to Chris Wells ... lettered in 2005 as a true freshman as the Buckeyes' No. 2 running back ... has breakaway speed and can turn the corner in the blink of an eye. . . more
Heads into the spring as the backup at flanker to Ray Small ... fourth-year receiver who played in eight games last year after two years of paying his dues with the scout team ... from the same high school and hometown as former Buckeye standout Santonio Holmes and has many of the same attributes,. . . more
