Ohio State Freshmen, Transfer Additions, Walk-Ons Receive Jersey Numbers

By Griffin Strom on August 2, 2022 at 11:45 am
Tanner Holde, Isaac Likekele
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Uniform numbers are set for Ohio State's 2022-23 roster.

In total, 10 new Buckeyes occupy roster spots this season, with five true freshmen, three transfer portal additions and two walk-ons all entering their first year in scarlet and gray. Each of them now know the number on their jersey ahead of Ohio State's upcoming exhibition matchups in the Bahamas this week.

Numbers For OSU Newcomers
No. Pos Player Yr.
0 G TANNER HOLDEN SR
1 G RODDY GAYLE FR
2 G BRUCE THORNTON FR
4 G SEAN MCNEIL GR
10 F BRICE SENSABAUGH FR
13 G ISAAC LIKEKELE GR
15 G BOWEN HARDMAN FR
34 C FELIX OKPARA FR
42 G COLBY BAUMANN FR
44 F OWEN SPENCER JR

Among the freshmen, Roddy Gayle will don No. 1 for the Buckeyes, Georgia point guard Bruce Thornton will wear No. 2, Brice Sensabaugh gets No. 10, Ohio native Bowen Hardman will suit up in No. 15 and 6-foot-11 center Felix Okpara will wear No. 34.

Wright State transfer Tanner Holden took the No. 0 jersey that Meechie Johnson (now at South Carolina) wore last season, West Virginia transfer Sean McNeil will wear No. 4 and former Oklahoma State guard Isaac Likekele will appear in No. 13.

Ohio State's two new walk-ons, Colby Baumann and Owen Spencer, will wear No. 42 and No. 44, respectively.

All five of the Buckeyes' returning players have the same numbers they wore last season, with Eugene Brown wearing No. 3, Justice Sueing taking No. 14, Zed Key occupying No. 23, Kalen Etzler in No. 24 and Seth Towns wearing No. 31.

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