Who's starting for the Buckeyes? The Ohio State football depth chart, roster vs. Penn State
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The Ohio State football team travels to Penn State on Saturday for just its second road game of the 2022 season and it is also the second game the Buckeyes have played this year against a ranked team.
The No. 2-ranked Buckeyes (7-0) and the No. 13-ranked Nittany Lions (6-1) will play in the Fox "Big Noon Kickoff" game, which is the second game in a row for Ohio State being that time slot. And the Buckeyes are expected to play wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who was limited in the win against Iowa.
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Meanwhile, the Buckeyes were without cornerback Cameron Brown on defense against Iowa and his status is still unclear this week.
Who will start Ohio State against Penn State? Here's a look at the roster and the depth chart.
A quick look at the Ohio State roster, depth chart vs. Penn State
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Projected Ohio State depth chart: offense
OFFENSE
Ohio State offensive coordinator: Kevin Wilson
POS;NO.;PLAYER;HT;WT;YR
LT;77;Paris Johnson Jr.;6-6;310;Jr.
;65;Zen Michalski;6-7;310;r-Fr.
LG;74;Donovan Jackson;6-4;300;r-Fr.
;66;Enokk Vimahi;6-4;310;r-Fr.
C;53;Luke Wypler;6-3;300;r-So.
;78;Jakob James;6-5;295;r-So.
RG;55;Matt Jones;6-4;315;Gr.
;67;Tegra Tshabola;6-6;330;Fr.
RT;79;Dawand Jones;6-8;359;Sr.
;70;Josh Fryar;6-6;320;r-So.
TE;8;Cade Stover;6-4;255;r-Jr.
;34;Mitch Rossi;6-1;250;Sr.
WRX;18;Marvin Harrison Jr.;6-4;205;r-Fr.
;10;Xavier Johnson;6-2;215;Gr
WRZ;4;Julian Fleming;6-2;205;Jr.
;9;Jayden Ballard;6-2;196;r-Fr.
WRSL;2;Emeka Egbuka;6-1;205;r-Fr.
;87;Reis Stocksdale;5-9;188;r-Fr.
QB;7;C.J. Stroud;6-3;218;r-So.
;6;Kyle McCord;6-3;222;r-Fr.
RB;32;TreVeyon Henderson;5-10;214;r-Fr.
;3;Miyan Williams;5-9;225;r-So.
Projected Ohio State depth chart: defense
Ohio State defensive coordinator: Jim Knowles
POS;NO.;PLAYER;HT;WT;YR
DE;44;J.T. Tuimoloau;6-4;270;r-Fr.
;8;Javontae Jean-Baptiste;6-5;249;Gr.
NT;6;Taron Vincent;6-2;300;Gr.
;86;Jerron Cage;6-2;305;r-Sr.
DT;51;Mike Hall Jr.;6-2;290;r-Fr.
;58;Ty Hamilton;6-3;294;r-So.
JACK;9;Zach Harrison;6-6;272;Sr.
;33;Jack Sawyer;6-4;267;r-Fr.
WLB;22;Steele Chambers;6-1;232;r-Jr.
;30;Cody Simon;6-2;239;Jr.
MLB;35;Tommy Eichenberg;6-2;239;r-Jr.
;19;Chip Trayanum;5-11;230;Jr.
CB;5;Denzel Burke;6-1;190;r-Fr.
;18;Jyaire Brown;5-11;180;Fr.
FS;14;Ronnie Hickman;6-1;207;r-Jr.
;2;Kourt Williams II;6-1;220;r-So.
BAN;12;Lathan Ransom;6-1;207;Jr.
;41;Josh Proctor;6-2;205;Sr.
CB;26;Cam Brown;6-0;192;Gr.
;29;Ryan Turner;5-11;188;Fr.
NB;15;Tanner McCalister;5-11;195;Gr.
;4;JK Johnson;6-0;179;r-Fr.
Projected OSU depth chart: special teams
POS;NO.;PLAYER;HT;WT;YR
PK;95;Noah Ruggles;6-2;190;Gr.
;98;Jake Seibert;6-1;205;r-So.
KO;38;Jayden Fielding;6-0;175;Fr.
;95;Noah Ruggles;6-2;190;Gr.
P;29;Jesse Mirco;6-4;220;r-Fr.
;96;Michael O’Shaughnessy;6-3;208;Sr.
LS;42;Bradley Robinson;6-1;230;Gr.
;94;Mason Arnold;6-0;228;r-Fr.
H;29;Jesse Mirco;6-4;220;r-Fr.
;96;Michael O’Shaughnessy;6-3;208;Sr.
KR;19;Chip Trayanum;5-11;230;Jr.
PR;12;Emeka Egbuka;6-1;205;r-Fr.
Ohio State football stats 2022
SCORING
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Ohio State:114;79;98;56
Opponents;34;36;13;21
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OSU total: 347/ Avg.: 49.6
Opp total: 104/ Avg.: 14.9
PER-GAME AVERAGES
Rushing: 204.9
Passing: 312.6
vs. rush: 90.9
vs. pass: 149.0
FIRST DOWNS
Rushing: 69
Passing: 92
Penalty: 15
vs. rush: 30
vs. pass: 41
vs. penalty: 12
CONVERSIONS
3rd down: 43-82 (52.4 pct)
4th down: 9-9 (100.0 pct)
vs. 3rd down: 23-94 (24.4 pct)
vs. 4th down: 3-12 (25.0 pct)
PENALTIES
OSU: 35-327 (46.7 avg)
OPP: 39-321 (45.9 avg)
RED ZONE PCT
Scores: 36-36 (100.0 pct)
Touchdowns: 31-36 (86.1 pct)
OPP scores: 10-11 (90.9 pct)
OPP TDs: 5-11 (45.5 pct)
ATTENDANCE AVG
OSU: 104,438
OPP: 107,317
Ohio State football stats: Team leaders
Rushing: Miyan Williams, 74-516 (7.0 avg) 9 TD; TreVeyon Henderson, 80-474 (5.9 avg) 4 TD; Dallan Hayden, 54-255 (4.7 avg) 1 TD; TC Caffey, 10-66 (6.6 avg) 1 TD
Passing: C.J. Stroud, 133 of 190 (70.0 pct) 2,023 yds, 28 TD; Kyle McCord, 14-18 (77.8 pct) 165 yds, 1 TD
Receiving: Emeka Egbuka, 41-735 (17.9 avg) 7 TD; Marvin Harrison Jr., 38-598 (15.7 avg) 10 TD; Cade Stover, 18-231 (12.8 avg) 2 TD; Julian Fleming, 17-327 (19.2 avg) 6 TD; Jayden Ballard, 7-131 (18.7 avg) 1 TD; Xavier Johnson, 5-48 (9.6 avg) 1 TD; Jaxon Smith-Njigba, 5-43 (8.6 avg)
Kick scoring: Noah Ruggles, 6-7 FG, 47-47 XP (65 pts)
Tackles: Tommy Eichenberg, 57 (33 solo); Steele Chambers, 35 (20); Lathan Ransom, 29 (16); Cody Simon, 26 (13); Ronnie Hickman, 23 (10); Mike Hall Jr., 15 (8); Jack Sawyer, 14 (6); Josh Proctor, 14 (9); Cameron Martinez, 13 (9); Javontae Jean-Baptiste, 13 (7); Chip Trayanum, 12 (8)
Interceptions-yds: Tanner McCalister, 3-41; Tommy Eichenberg, 1-15; Steele Chambers, 1-12; Ronnie Hickman, 1-8; Lathan Ransom, 1-0
Sacks-yds lost: Mike Hall Jr., 4.5-39; Javontae Jean-Baptiste, 3-17; Tommy Eichenberg, 2.5-12; Jack Sawyer, 2-7; Jerron Cage, 1.5-8; Steele Chambers, 1-7; Ryan Turner, 1-6; Cody Simon, 1-6; J.T. Tuimoloau, 1-5; Zach Harrison, 1-4; Caden Curry, 0.5-0
Punting: Jesse Mirco, 21 att, 44.9 avg, 12 i20; Michael O'Shaughnessy, 1 att, 41.0 avg. Opponents: 44 att, 45.1 avg, 13 i20.
Kick returns: Chip Trayanum, 3 ret, 29 yds (9.7 avg); Emeka Egbuka, 1 ret, 25 yds; Jayden Ballard 1 ret, 0 yds
Punt returns: Emeka Egbuka, 7-51 (7.3 avg), Jayden Ballard, 1-14; Jakailin Johnson, 1-0
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