​Ohio State will kick off its 137th college football season this fall at Ohio Stadium, welcoming Ball State to the Shoe. The Buckeyes boast a talented mix of veterans and rising stars, led by players such as Jeremiah Smith, Julian Sayin, and Bo Jackson, backed by an experienced offensive line and a defense with plenty of new faces who already show promise.
We’ve pasted the complete Ohio State football roster for 2026 below, including each player’s jersey number, name, position, height, weight, eligibility year, and hometown. This is the roster you’ll see on the banks of the Olentangy this season.
Ohio State football roster for 2026
No. Name, Position, Height, Weight, Year, Hometown (High School)
1 Brandon Inniss, WR, 6-0, 199, SR, Hollywood, FL (American Heritage)
1 Earl Little Jr., S, 6-0, 198, SR, Plantation, FL (American Heritage)
2 Legend Beyer, RB, 5-10, 177, FR, Forney, TX (North Forney)
2 Kenyatta Jackson Jr., DE, 6-6, 265, SR, Miami Gardens, FL (Chaminade-Madonna Prep)
3 Devin McCuin, WR, 6-0, 189, SR, Jacksonville, TX (Jacksonville)
3 James Smith, DT, 6-2, 314, SR, Montgomery, AL (Carver)
4 Qua Russaw, DE, 6-2, 240, RS JR, Montgomery, AL (Carver)
4 Jeremiah Smith, WR, 6-3, 223, JR, Miami Gardens, FL (Chaminade-Madonna Prep)
5 Kyle Parker, WR, 5-10, 195, RS JR, Allen, TX (Lovejoy)
5 Riley Pettijohn, LB, 6-2, 231, SO, McKinney, TX (McKinney)
6 JerQuaden Guilford, WR, 6-3, 185, FR, Fort Wayne, IN (Northrop)
6 Devin Sanchez, CB, 6-2, 198, SO, Houston, TX (North Shore)
7 Phillip Bell, WR, 6-1, 200, RS, OMission Viejo, CA (Mission Viejo)
7 Jermaine Mathews Jr., CB, 5-11, 190, SR, Cincinnati, OH (Winton Woods)
8 De’Zie Jones, WR, 5-10, 187, FR, Wayne, NJ (DePaul Catholic)
8 Jaylen McClain, S, 6-0, 201, JR, Rahway, NJ (Seton Hall Prep)
9 Zion Grady, DE, 6-4, 258, SO, Enterprise, AL (Enterprise)
9 Tavien St. Clair, QB, 6-4, 230, SR, Bellefontaine, OH (Bellefontaine)
10 Leroy Rokers, S, 6-0, 197, RS JR, Fort Myers, FL (Bishop Verot)
10 Julian Sayin, QB, 6-1, 208, RS JR, Carlsbad, CA (Carlsbad)
11 Brock Boyd, WR, 6-1, 184, FR, Southlake, TX (Southlake Carroll)
11 Terry Moores, WR, 6-0, 200, GR, SR, Washington, NC (Washington)
12 Beau Atkinson, DE, 6-6, 258, SR, Raleigh, NC (Leesville Road)
13 Luke Fahey, QB, 5-11, 206, FR, Mission Viejo, CA (Mission Viejo)
13 Miles Lockhart, CB, 5-9, 197, RS SO, Chandler, AZ (Basha)
14 Christian Alliegro, LB, 6-4, 241, SR, Darien, CT (Avon Old Farms)
15 Chris Henry Jr., WR, 6-5, 195, FR, Santa Ana, CA (Mater Dei)
15 Jordan Thomas, CB, 6-1, 189, FR, Oradell, NJ (Bergen Catholic)
16 Blaine Bradfords, S, 6-1, 209, FR, Baton Rouge, LA (Baton Rouge Catholic)
16 Justyn Martin, QB, 6-4, 230, SO, Inglewood, CA (Inglewood)
17 TJ Alford, LB, 6-1, 233, SO, Port Saint Lucie, FL (Vero Beach)
18 Cam Calhoun, CB, 6-0, 176, RS JR, Cincinnati, OH (Winton Woods)
18 Kolton Stover, QB, 6-4, 198, RS FR, Centerburg, OH (Highland)
19 Brady Geibel, QB, 6-4, 207, RS FR, Sugarcreek, OH (Garaway)
19 Jordyn Woods, CB, 6-4, 193, RS FR, Cartersville, GA (Cartersville)
20 Cincere Johnson, LB, 6-3, 228, FR, Cleveland, OH (Glenville)
21 Brenten “Inky” Jones, CB, 6-2, 210, SR, Steubenville, OH (Steubenville)
21 Anthony “Turbo” Rogers, RB, 5-8, 198, RS FR, Montgomery, AL (Carver)
23 Nolan Baudow, WR, 5-10, 180, JR, Chicago, IL (Marist)
23 Garrett Stover, LB, 6-1, 228, RS SO, Sunbury, OH (Big Walnut)
24 Ja’Kobi Jackson, RB, 5-11, 217, SR, Pensacola, FL (Pensacola Catholic)
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