2021 schedule
Ohio State
Big Ten
Final rank
#8
Record
10-2
Points
30
Diff
+295
Scored
546
Allowed
251
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
7296
Yards allowed
4862
Rushing yards
2344
Passing yards
4952
Turnovers
11
3rd down conv.
81
4th down conv.
11
Penalties
85
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2021 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. C.J. StroudQB317
- 2. Kyle McCordQB25
- 3. Jack Miller IIIQB7
YDS
- 1. C.J. StroudQB4435
- 2. Kyle McCordQB416
- 3. Jack Miller IIIQB101
TD
- 1. C.J. StroudQB44
- 2. Kyle McCordQB2
- 3. Jack Miller IIIQB0
Rushing
TD
- 1. TreVeyon HendersonRB15
- 2. Master TeagueRB4
- 3. Miyan WilliamsRB3
CAR
- 1. TreVeyon HendersonRB184
- 2. Miyan WilliamsRB71
- 3. Master TeagueRB66
YDS
- 1. TreVeyon HendersonRB1255
- 2. Miyan WilliamsRB507
- 3. Master TeagueRB348
Receiving
TD
- 1. Chris OlaveWR13
- 2. Garrett WilsonWR12
- 3. Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR9
YDS
- 1. Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR1606
- 2. Garrett WilsonWR1058
- 3. Chris OlaveWR936
REC
- 1. Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR95
- 2. Garrett WilsonWR70
- 3. Chris OlaveWR65
Defense
TFL
- 1. Zach HarrisonDE8
- 2. Haskell GarrettDT7.0
- 3. Tyleik WilliamsDT6.5
TOT
- 1. Ronnie HickmanS98
- 2. Tommy EichenbergLB64
- 3. Bryson ShawS59
SACKS
- 1. Haskell GarrettDT5.5
- 2. Tyleik WilliamsDT5
- 3. Zach HarrisonDE3
Interceptions
YDS
- 1. Craig YoungLB70
- 2. Ronnie HickmanS65
- 3. Cameron MartinezDB61
INT
- 1. Ronnie HickmanS2
- 2. Ryan WattsDB2
- 3. Cameron MartinezDB1
TD
- 1. Craig YoungLB1
- 2. Denzel BurkeCB1
- 3. Cameron MartinezDB1
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Noah RugglesPK20
- 2. Dominic DiMaccioPK0
PTS
- 1. Noah RugglesPK134
- 2. Dominic DiMaccioPK2
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2021 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Minnesota(Tier 3) | away | 45 – 31 | W | +3 | 3 |
| 3 | Oregon(Premier) | home | 28 – 35 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Tulsa(Tier 2) | home | 41 – 20 | W | +4 | 7 |
| 5 | Akron(Tier 5) | home | 59 – 7 | W | +1 | 8 |
| 6 | Rutgers(Tier 5) | away | 52 – 13 | W | +1 | 9 |
| 7 | Maryland(Tier 4) | home | 66 – 17 | W | +2 | 11 |
| 9 | Indiana(Tier 3) | away | 54 – 7 | W | +3 | 14 |
| 10 | Penn State(Premier) | home | 33 – 24 | W | +5 | 19 |
| 11 | Nebraska(Tier 3) | away | 26 – 17 | W | +3 | 22 |
| 12 | Purdue(Tier 3) | home | 59 – 31 | W | +3 | 25 |
| 13 | Michigan State(Premier) | home | 56 – 7 | W | +5 | 30 |
| 14 | Michigan(Premier) | away | 27 – 42 | L | 0 | 30 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster131 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Javontae Jean-Baptiste | DL | 6'4" · 255 lb | Oradell, NJ |
| 1 | Sevyn Banks | CB | 6'2" · 205 lb | Orlando, FL |
| 1 | Tyreke Johnson | DB | 6'1" · 180 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 2 | Andre Turrentine | DB | 5'11" · 195 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 2 | Chris Olave | WR | 6'1" · 188 lb | San Marcos, CA |
| 2 | Emeka Egbuka | WR | 6'1" · 205 lb | Steilacoom, WA |
| 2 | Kourt Williams II | LB | 6'1" · 228 lb | Harbor City, CA |
| 3 | Demario McCall | WR | 5'9" · 195 lb | North Ridgeville, OH |
| 3 | Julian Fleming | WR | 6'2" · 206 lb | Catawissa, PA |
| 3 | Miyan Williams | RB | 5'9" · 226 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 4 | Jayden Ballard | WR | 6'2" · 205 lb | Massillon, OH |
| 4 | K'Vaughan Pope | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Dinwiddie, VA |
| 5 | Garrett Wilson | WR | 6'0" · 193 lb | Austin, TX |
| 5 | Lloyd McFarquhar | CB | 5'10" · 188 lb | Cleveland, OH |
| 5 | Ryan Batsch | LB | 6'2" · 228 lb | Loveland, OH |
| 6 | Evan Pryor | RB | 5'9" · 195 lb | Cornelius, NC |
| 6 | Kyle McCord | QB | 6'3" · 220 lb | Philadelphia, PA |
| 6 | Reis Stocksdale | WR | 5'10" · 185 lb | Morrow, OH |
| 6 | Ryan Watts | DB | 6'3" · 213 lb | Little Elm, TX |
| 6 | Taron Vincent | DT | 6'2" · 300 lb | Baltimore, MD |
| 7 | C.J. Stroud | QB | 6'3" · 218 lb | Rancho Cucamonga, CA |
| 7 | J.P. Andrade | QB | 6'3" · 215 lb | La Verne, CA |
| 7 | Jordan Hancock | CB | 6'1" · 195 lb | Suwanee, GA |
| 8 | Cade Stover | TE | 6'4" · 251 lb | Mansfield, OH |
| 8 | Lathan Ransom | S | 6'1" · 210 lb | Tucson, AZ |
| 9 | Zach Harrison | DE | 6'6" · 272 lb | Lewis Center, OH |
| 10 | Denzel Burke | CB | 6'1" · 193 lb | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 10 | Jack Miller III | QB | 6'3" · 210 lb | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 10 | Jantzen Dunn | DB | 6'0" · 185 lb | Bowling Green, KY |
| 11 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 6'1" · 200 lb | Rockwall, TX |
| 11 | Joe Royer | TE | 6'5" · 250 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 11 | Tyreke Smith | DE | 6'4" · 267 lb | Cleveland, OH |
| 12 | CorMontae Hamilton | DL | 6'3" · 265 lb | Memphis, TN |
| 12 | Sam Wiglusz | WR | 6'0" · 183 lb | Brecksville, OH |
| 14 | Lejond Cavazos | DB | 6'1" · 210 lb | San Antonio, TX |
| 14 | Ronnie Hickman | S | 6'1" · 207 lb | Wayne, NJ |
| 15 | Craig Young | LB | 6'3" · 225 lb | Fort Wayne, IN |
| 15 | Darrion Henry-Young | DE | 6'4" · 283 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 17 | Mitchell Melton | DE | 6'4" · 256 lb | Silver Spring, MD |
| 18 | Jagger LaRoe | QB | 6'3" · 231 lb | Colleyville, TX |
| 18 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR | 6'4" · 205 lb | Philadelphia, PA |
| 18 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR | 6'3" · 202 lb | Philadelphia, PA |
| 19 | Dallas Gant | LB | 6'3" · 230 lb | Toledo, OH |
| 20 | Teradja Mitchell | LB | 6'2" · 244 lb | Virginia Beach, VA |
| 21 | Marcus Williamson | CB | 5'10" · 186 lb | Westerville, OH |
| 21 | Palaie Gaoteote IV | LB | 6'2" · 245 lb | Las Vegas, NV |
| 21 | Patrick Gurd | TE | 6'4" · 250 lb | New Albany, OH |
| 22 | Steele Chambers | LB | 6'1" · 232 lb | Roswell, GA |
| 23 | Marcus Hooker | DB | 5'11" · 195 lb | New Castle, PA |
| 24 | Marcus Crowley | RB | 6'1" · 205 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 26 | Cameron Brown | CB | 6'0" · 192 lb | Saint Louis, MO |
| 26 | Cayden Saunders | RB | 5'9" · 188 lb | Northville, MI |
| 27 | Bryson Shaw | S | 6'0" · 190 lb | Eldersburg, MD |
| 28 | Dominic DiMaccio | PK | 5'8" · 192 lb | Powell, OH |
| 28 | Jaylen Johnson | S | 6'2" · 221 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 29 | Cameron Martinez | DB | 5'10" · 188 lb | Muskegon, MI |
| 29 | Jesse Mirco | P | 6'4" · 222 lb | Fremantle |
| 30 | Cody Simon | LB | 6'2" · 235 lb | Jersey City, NJ |
| 30 | Jake Seibert | PK | 6'1" · 197 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 32 | TreVeyon Henderson | RB | 5'10" · 208 lb | Hopewell, VA |
| 33 | Jack Sawyer | DE | 6'5" · 260 lb | Pickerington, OH |
| 33 | Jackson Kuwatch | LB | 6'4" · 235 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 33 | Master Teague III | RB | 5'11" · 225 lb | Murfreesboro, TN |
| 34 | Mitch Rossi | TE | 6'1" · 250 lb | Franklin, TN |
| 35 | Reid Carrico | LB | 6'2" · 230 lb | Ironton, OH |
| 35 | Tommy Eichenberg | LB | 6'2" · 239 lb | Cleveland, OH |
| 36 | Torrell Williams | DB | 5'10" · 180 lb | Detroit, MI |
| 37 | Garrison Smith | PK | 5'10" · 185 lb | Norwalk, OH |
| 38 | Cameron Kittle | DB | 6'0" · 182 lb | Glouster, OH |
| 38 | Marvin Davies | WR | 5'11" · 200 lb | Cleveland, OH |
| 39 | Andrew Moore | S | 6'0" · 190 lb | Cleveland, VA |
| 41 | Josh Proctor | S | 6'2" · 205 lb | Owasso, OK |
| 42 | Bradley Robinson | LS | 6'1" · 230 lb | Troy, MI |
| 43 | Robert Cope | RB | 5'9" · 198 lb | Dublin, OH |
| 44 | JT Tuimoloau | DE | 6'5" · 269 lb | Edgewood, WA |
| 46 | Cade Kacherski | LB | 6'2" · 225 lb | Dublin, OH |
| 48 | Max Lomonico | LS | 6'3" · 212 lb | Pickerington, OH |
| 51 | Michael Hall Jr. | DT | 6'2" · 280 lb | Streetsboro, OH |
| 52 | Antwuan Jackson | DT | 6'2" · 295 lb | Ellenwood, GA |
| 52 | Ben Christman | OL | 6'6" · 321 lb | Akron, OH |
| 53 | Luke Wypler | OL | 6'3" · 300 lb | Montvale, NJ |
| 54 | Toby Wilson | OL | 6'2" · 298 lb | Lewis Center, OH |
| 54 | Tyler Friday | DE | 6'3" · 264 lb | Ramsey, NJ |
| 55 | Matthew Jones | OL | 6'4" · 315 lb | Brooklyn, NY |
| 56 | Aaron Cox | DE | 6'3" · 255 lb | Mantua, OH |
| 57 | Enokk Vimahi | OL | 6'4" · 301 lb | Kahuku, HI |
| 57 | Jalen Pace | LB | 6'0" · 232 lb | Saint Louis, MO |
| 58 | Ty Hamilton | DT | 6'3" · 295 lb | Pickerington, OH |
| 59 | Zach Stevenson | OL | 6'1" · 295 lb | Lewis Center, OH |
| 60 | Jakob James | OL | 6'5" · 298 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 60 | Ryan Smith | OL | 6'1" · 285 lb | Loveland, OH |
| 61 | Jack Forsman | OL | 6'6" · 295 lb | Powell, OH |
| 61 | Ryan Jacoby | OL | 6'5" · 305 lb | Mentor, OH |
| 62 | Bryce Prater | DL | 6'1" · 270 lb | West Lafayette, OH |
| 62 | Chris Kuhn | OL | 6'5" · 305 lb | Sandusky, OH |
| 63 | Zach Prater | DL | 6'0" · 285 lb | West Lafayette, OH |
| 64 | Jack Jamieson | OL | 6'1" · 285 lb | Lakewood, OH |
| 64 | Quinton Burke | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | Lancaster, OH |
| 69 | Trey Leroux | OL | 6'7" · 315 lb | Norwalk, OH |
| 70 | Josh Fryar | OL | 6'5" · 320 lb | Beech Grove, IN |
| 73 | Grant Toutant | OL | 6'7" · 327 lb | Warren, MI |
| 74 | Donovan Jackson | OL | 6'4" · 320 lb | Bellaire, TX |
| 75 | Thayer Munford | OL | 6'6" · 315 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 75 | Zen Michalski | OL | 6'6" · 319 lb | Floyds Knobs, IN |
| 76 | Harry Miller | OL | 6'4" · 315 lb | Buford, GA |
| 77 | Paris Johnson Jr. | OL | 6'6" · 310 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 78 | Nicholas Petit-Frere | OT | 6'5" · 310 lb | Tampa, FL |
| 79 | Dawand Jones | OL | 6'8" · 359 lb | Indianapolis, IN |
| 79 | Kyle Moore | OL | 6'5" · 280 lb | Youngstown, OH |
| 80 | Corey Rau | TE | 6'4" · 260 lb | Katy, TX |
| 81 | Sam Hart | TE | 6'5" · 255 lb | Aurora, CO |
| 83 | Joop Mitchell | WR | 6'1" · 180 lb | Wyoming, OH |
| 85 | Austin Kutscher | WR | 6'0" · 200 lb | Massillon, OH |
| 86 | Chris Booker | WR | 6'2" · 190 lb | Saint Louis, MO |
| 86 | Jerron Cage | DT | 6'2" · 305 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| 88 | Gee Scott Jr. | TE | 6'3" · 243 lb | Seattle, WA |
| 88 | Jeremy Ruckert | TE | 6'5" · 253 lb | Lindenhurst, NY |
| 89 | Zak Herbstreit | TE | 6'2" · 240 lb | Nashville, TN |
| 91 | Tyleik Williams | DT | 6'3" · 327 lb | Manassas, VA |
| 92 | Haskell Garrett | DT | 6'2" · 299 lb | Las Vegas, NV |
| 93 | Jacolbe Cowan | DL | 6'5" · 280 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 93 | Jaden McKenzie | DL | 6'4" · 290 lb | Wake Forest, NC |
| 94 | Roen McCullough | LS | 6'1" · 230 lb | Columbus, OH |
| 95 | Jack Deneher | P | 6'2" · 210 lb | Dover, OH |
| 95 | Noah Ruggles | PK | 6'2" · 190 lb | Odessa, FL |
| 96 | Michael O'Shaughnessy | P | 6'4" · 220 lb | New Albany, OH |
| 97 | Noah Potter | DE | 6'6" · 272 lb | Mentor, OH |
| — | Jakailin Johnson | CB | 6'1" · 175 lb | Saint Louis, MO |
| — | Jaylen Johnson | S | 6'1" · 200 lb | Cincinnati, OH |
| — | Kamryn Babb | WR | 6'0" · 210 lb | Saint Louis, MO |
| — | Xavier Johnson | WR | 6'1" · 210 lb | Cincinnati, OH |