Top 5 Ohio State Football Players of All Time
#5 Chris Carter 1984-1986
• Receptions: 168
• Receiving yards: 2,725
• Touchdowns: 27
• All-American
#4 Howard "Hopalong" Cassady 1952-1955
• Rushing Yards: 2,466
• two-time All American
• Heisman
• In 36 games played, Cassady scored 37 touchdowns
#3 Eddie George 1992-1995
• Rushing Attempt: 683
• Rushing yards: 3,768
• Rushing TD: 44
• Receptions: 63
• Receiving yards: 534
• 1995 Heisman winner
#2 Orlando Pace 1994-1996
• The statistic for "Pancake blocks" was created to accommodate Orlando Pace's dominance at the line of scrimmage. There was no better lineman in college football.
• Pace's dominance was so prominent that he was a finalists for the heisman trophy.
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#1 Archie Griffin 1972-1975
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• Rushing attempts: 924
• Rushing yards: 5,589
• Rushing TDs: 26
• Receptions: 30
• Receiving yards: 350
• Receiving TDs: 1
• Two-time All American
• 1974 Heisman winner
• 1975 Heisman winner
Honorable Mention
• James Laurinaitis 2005 - 2008
• Tom Cousineau 1975-1978