With Tuesday’s start of spring practice, Ohio State released an updated roster with jersey numbers for each of the Buckeyes’ new arrivals and returning players.
The Buckeyes' first practice officially begins Tuesday morning, giving us our first look at Ohio State's newest faces, like running back Quinshon Judkins in No. 1, safety Caleb Downs in No. 2, wide receiver Jeremiah Smith in No. 4, cornerback Aaron Scott Jr. in No. 5 and quarterbacks Julian Sayin in No. 10 and Air Noland in No. 12.
Here are all the jersey numbers for the scholarship freshmen and transfer additions:
New Arrivals
Freshmen
- 4 - Jeremiah Smith
- 5 - Aaron Scott Jr.
- 10 - Julian Sayin (transferred from Alabama)
- 12 - Air Noland
- 12 - Bryce West
- 13 - Miles Lockhart
- 18 - Jaylen McClain
- 20 - James Peoples
- 23 - Garrett Stover
- 24 - Sam Williams-Dixon
- 35 - Payton Pierce
- 69 - Ian Moore
- 72 - Deontae Armstrong
- 73 - Devontae Armstrong
- 90 - Eric Mensah
- 96 - Eddrick Houston
Transfers
- 1 - Quinshon Judkins
- 2 - Caleb Downs
- 18 - Will Howard
- 39 - Hadi Jawad (walk-on punter from Wayne State)
- 39 - Joey Velazquez (walk-on linebacker from Michigan)
- 56 - Seth McLaughlin
- 89 - Will Kacmarek
In addition to the newcomers receiving their new jersey numbers, four returning Buckeyes – quarterback Lincoln Kienholz, safety Ja'Had Carter, wide receiver Bryson Rodgers and cornerback Calvin Simpson-Hunt – were listed with updated numbers on the roster Ohio State released to the media for spring practices.
Returners
- 3 - Lincoln Kienholz (12)
- 3 - Ja'Had Carter (14)
- 13 - Bryson Rodgers (86)
- 22 - Calvin Simpson-Hunt (15)
- 98 - Kayden McDonald (56)
