Ohio State’s New Freshmen Receive Jersey Numbers for 2022 Season, Several Veterans Also Change Numbers

By Dan Hope on July 19, 2022 at 5:20 pm
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Ohio State’s summer enrollees have received their jersey numbers for the 2022 season, and several other Buckeyes have changed their numbers as well.

The Buckeyes updated their online roster for the 2022 season on Tuesday, and it includes jersey numbers for all of the Buckeyes’ new freshmen, including walk-ons. 

The new numbers for the summer enrollees who did not participate in spring practices:

2022 Summer Enrollee Jersey Numbers
No. Pos Player
5 RB DALLAN HAYDEN
13 WR KALEB BROWN
14 WR KOJO ANTWI
16 QB MASON MAGGS*
20 S SONNY STYLES
23 DE OMARI ABOR
25 WR KAI SAUNDERS*
28 RB TC CAFFEY*
32 S BRENTON JONES*
33 RB CHASE BRECHT*
34 CB COLIN KAUFMANN*
43 CB DIANTÉ GRIFFIN*
43 TE RIORDIN STAUFFER*
52 LB JAY STOKER*
67 OL TEGRA TSHABOLA
72 OL AVERY HENRY
75 OL CARSON HINZMAN
80 WR BLAISE EXLINE*
82 WR DAVID ADOLPH*
93 DT HERO KANU
97 DE KENYATTA JACKSON
*Walk-on

Additionally, six other Buckeyes have also changed their numbers since spring practices:

Returning Buckeye Number Changes
No. Pos Player Old No.
4 CB JK JOHNSON 32
5 CB DENZEL BURKE 29
7 CB JORDAN HANCOCK 13
13 S CAMERON MARTINEZ 10
17 DE MITCHELL MELTON 20
29 CB RYAN TURNER 24

The roster also features updated headshots of each player, including a mulleted Noah Ruggles:

Noah Ruggles

Former USC kicker Parker Lewis, who announced his transfer to Ohio State in April, has not yet been added to the Buckeyes’ official roster.

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