OSU’s scarlet offensive line gets set during the spring game on April 16 at Ohio Stadium. Credit: Lantern File Photo
The No. 6 Ohio State Buckeyes take the field against the Bowling Green Falcons of the Mid-American Conference on Saturday at noon in Ohio Stadium to open the 2016 college football season.
Coach Urban Meyer and staff had to replace 16 starters who left for the NFL or graduated. On Tuesday afternoon, the team released its first depth chart of the season.
Week 1 offense versus Bowling Green
| LT | 74 Jamarco Jones
75 Evan Lisle |
Jr.
Rs. Jr. |
| LG | 73 Michael Jordan
69 Matthew Burrell |
Fr.
Rs. Fr. |
| C | 65 Pat Elflein
79 Brady Taylor |
Rs. Sr.
Rs. So. |
| RG | 54 Billy Price
78 Demetrius Knox |
Rs. Jr.
Rs. So. |
| RT | 59 Isaiah Prince
76 Branden Bowen |
So.
Rs. Fr. |
| TE | 85 Marcus Baugh
88 A.J. Alexander |
Rs. Jr.
Rs. Fr. |
| QB | 16 J.T. Barrett
10 Joe Burrow |
Rs. Jr.
Rs. Fr. |
| RB | 25 Mike Weber
OR 4 Curtis Samuel
2 Dontre Wilson |
Rs. Fr.
Jr.
Sr. |
| H-Back | 4 Curtis Samuel
OR 2 Dontre Wilson |
Jr.
Sr. |
| WR-X | 80 Noah Brown
OR 21 Parris Campbell
11 Austin Mack |
Rs. So.
Rs. So.
Fr. |
| WR | 5 Corey Smith
1 Johnnie Dixon |
Rs. Sr.
Rs. So. |
| WR-Z | 83 Terry McLaurin
OR 82 James Clark
9 Binjimen Victor |
Rs. So.
Rs. Jr.
Fr. |
Week 1 defense versus Bowling Green
| DE | 6 Sam Hubbard
OR 11 Jayln Holmes 97 Nick Bosa OR 18 Jonathan Cooper |
Rs. So.
Jr. Fr.
Fr. |
| DT | 93 Tracy Sprinkle
86 Dre’Mont Jones |
Rs. Jr.
Rs. Fr. |
| DT | 77 Michael Hill
53 Davon Hamilton |
Rs. Jr.
Rs. Fr. |
| DE | 59 Tyquan Lewis
13 Rashod Berry |
Rs. Jr.
Rs. Fr. |
| SLB | 35 Chris Worley
17 Jerome Baker |
Rs. Jr.
Rs. Fr. |
| MLB | 5 Raekwon McMillan
38 Craig Fada |
Jr.
Rs. Sr. |
| WLB | 33 Dante Booker
48 Joe Burger
47 Justin Hilliard |
Jr.
Rs. Sr.
Rs. Fr. |
| CB | 8 Gareon Conley
3 Damon Arnette |
Rs. Jr.
Rs. Fr. |
| SAF | 24 Malik Hooker
34 Erick Smith |
Rs. So.
Jr. |
| SAF | 7 Damon Webb
4 Jordan Fuller |
Jr.
Fr. |
| CB | 2 Marshon Lattimore
OR 12 Denzel Ward |
Rs. So.
So. |
Week 1 special teams versus Bowling Green
| K | 92 Tyler Durbin
96 Sean Nuernberger |
Sr.
Jr. |
| P | 95 Cameron Johnston | Sr. |
| LS | 49 Liam McCullough
44 Aaron Mawhirter |
Rs. Fr.
Sr. |
| PR | 2 Dontre Wilson
OR 5 Corey Smith OR 4 Curtis Samuel |
Sr.
Rs. Sr.
Jr. |
| KR | 2 Dontre Wilson
OR 82 James Clark OR 1 Johnnie Dixon |
Sr.
Rs. Jr.
Rs. So. |
