DB Kurt Coleman
2009 SCHEDULE
9-5-09 NAVY
9-12-09 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
9-19-09 Toledo @Cleveland, OH
9-26-09 ILLINOIS
10-3-09 at Indiana
10-10-09 WISCONSIN
10-17-09 at Purdue
10-24-09 MINNESOTA
10-31-09 NEW MEXICO STATE
11-7-09 at Penn State
11-14-09 IOWA
11-21-09 at Michigan
Coach: Jim Tressel
83-19, 8 years

2008 Statistics

2008 RESULTS: 10-3
YOUNGSTOWN STATE WON 43-0
OHIO WON 26-14
at Southern California LOST 3-35
TROY WON 28-10
MINNESOTA WON 34-21
at Wisconsin WON 20-17
PURDUE WON 16-3
at Michigan State WON 45-7
PENN STATE LOST 6-13
at Northwestern WON 45-10
at Illinois WON 30-20
MICHIGAN WON 42-7
FIESTA BOWL
Texas LOST 21-24

2008 Final Rankings
AP-9, Coaches-11, BCS-10

 

2009 Outlook

Projected 2009 record: 11-1
QB Terrelle Pryor
OHIO STATE
2008 Statistical Rankings
OFFENSE
 
National
Conf.
Rushing:
24
3
Passing:
105
10
Total Off:
76
9
Sacks Allow:
83
8
DEFENSE
 
National
Conf.
Rushing:
18
3
Passing:
25
2
Total Def:
14
3
Sacks:
50
7
RETURNING LEADERS

Passing: Terrelle Pryor, 100-165-4, 1311 yds., 12 TD

Rushing: Terrelle Pryor, 139 att., 631 yds., 6 TD

Receiving: Dane Sanzenbacher, 21 rec., 272 yds., 1 TD

Scoring: Terrelle Pryor, 7 TD, 42 pts.

Punting: Jon Thoma, 2 punts, 27.5 avg.

Kicking: Aaron Pettrey, 7-8 FG, 1-1 PAT, 22 pts.

Tackles: Kurt Coleman, 78 tot., 43 solo

Sacks: Thaddeus Gibson, 5 sacks

Interceptions: Kurt Coleman, 4 for 18 yds.

Kickoff Returns: Lamarr Thomas, 16 ret., 21.6 avg., 0 TD

Punt Returns: Ray Small, 24 ret., 15.2 avg., 1 TD

 

 
OHIO STATE
2009 College Football Preview
OFFENSE - 5
----RETURNING STARTERS----
DEFENSE - 8
KEY LOSSES
OFFENSE: Todd Boeckman-QB, Brandon Smith-FB, Maurice Wells-TB, Brian Robiskie-WR, Rory Nicol-TE, Alex Boone-OT, Steve Rehring-OG, Ben Person-OG, Ryan Pretorius-K, Chris "Beanie" Wells-RB (NFL), Brian Hartline-WR (NFL)
DEFENSE: Nader Abdallah-DT, Marcus Freeman-SLB, James Laurinaitis-MLB, Malcolm Jenkins-CB, A.J. Trapasso-P, Donald Washington-CB (NFL)
2009 OFFENSE

 

 

OL Jim Cordle

 

OHIO STATE 2009 DEPTH CHART
Returning Starters/
Key Players
OFFENSE
QB Terrelle Pryor-So (6-6, 235) Joe Bauserman-So (6-2, 220)
FB Adam Homan-Fr (6-4, 235) Jermil Martin-RFr (6-0, 227)
TB Dan Herron-So (5-10, 193) Brandon Saine-Jr (6-1, 217)
WR Dane Sanzenbacher-Jr (5-11, 175) Ray Small-Sr (5-11, 180)
WR DeVier Posey-So (6-3, 205) Taurian Washington-Jr (6-2, 179)
TE Jake Ballard-Sr (6-6, 256) Jake Stoneburner-RFr (6-5, 230)
OT Andy Miller-Jr (6-6, 279) Mike Adams-So (6-8, 322)
OG Justin Boren-Jr (6-3, 315) Connor Smith-Jr (6-4, 321)
C Mike Brewster-So (6-5, 296) Andrew Moses-Sr (6-3, 280)
OG Bryant Browning-Jr (6-4, 312) Evan Blankenship-So (6-3, 290)
OT Jim Cordle-Sr (6-4, 297) Josh Kerr-Jr (6-4, 286)
K Aaron Pettrey-Sr (6-2, 199) Ben Buchanan-RFr (6-0, 200)

 

2009 DEFENSE

 

 

DL Cameron Heyward

 

OHIO STATE 2009 DEPTH CHART
Returning Starters/
Key Players
DEFENSE
DE Cameron Heyward-Jr (6-6, 287) Lawrence Wilson-Sr (6-4, 274)
DT Doug Worthington-Sr (6-6, 276) Garrett Goebel-RFr (6-5, 280)
DT Dexter Larimore-Jr (6-2, 300) Todd Denlinger-Sr (6-2, 292)
DE Thaddeus Gibson-Jr (6-2, 240) Nathan Williams-So (6-3, 245)
SLB Tyler Moeller-Jr (6-0, 216) Andrew Sweat-So (6-2, 220)
MLB Austin Spitler-Sr (6-3, 234) Etienne Sabino-So (6-3, 232)
WLB Ross Homan-Jr (6-0, 229) Brian Rolle-Jr (5-11, 221)
CB Andre Amos-Sr (6-1, 183) Devon Torrence-Jr (6-1, 193)
CB Chimdi Chekwa-Jr (6-0, 188) Travis Howard-RFr (6-1, 180)
SS Kurt Coleman-Sr (5-11, 188) Jermale Hines-Jr (6-2, 210)
FS Anderson Russell-Sr (6-0, 205) Aaron Gant-Sr (6-0, 194)
P Jon Thoma-Sr (6-2, 201) Ben Buchanan-RFr (6-0, 200)