Ty Hamilton

Ty Hamilton

Ohio State Buckeyes – No. 58
Position	Defensive tackle
Class	Redshirt Senior
Personal information
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	295 lb (134 kg)
Career history
College	Ohio State (2020–present)
Bowl games	2021 Sugar Bowl 2021 CFP National Championship 2022 Rose Bowl 2022 Peach Bowl 2023 Cotton Bowl Classic 2024 CFP First Round 2025 Rose Bowl 2025 Cotton Bowl Classic 2025 CFP National Championship
High school	Pickerington Central (Pickerington, Ohio)
Career highlights and awards
CFP national champion (2024)
Stats at ESPN

Ty Hamilton is an American college football defensive tackle for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Early life

Hamilton attended Pickerington High School Central. He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes over Michigan and Penn State.[1]

College career

As a freshman, Hamilton made appearances against Nebraska and Rutgers, registering no stats.[2] Taking on a larger role in 2021 as a redshirt freshmen, he tallied 13 tackles with two being for a loss, two sacks, a pass deflection, and a fumble recovery.[3] In week 10 of the 2022 season, Hamilton got his first career start versus Northwestern where he had three tackles.[4] He finished the 2022 season with 19 tackles, with half a tackle being for a loss, half a sack, and a pass deflection.[5] In the 2023 season, Hamilton was named honorable mention all-Big Ten Conference.[6] In his final year of eligibility in 2024, he set a career-high in combined tackles (40), sacks (2.5) and forced fumbles (1) and was named a Reese's Senior Bowl Midseason All-American on the defensive line.[7][8]

Personal life

Hamilton is the younger brother of current NFL defensive lineman, DaVon Hamilton.[9]

References

1. Means, Stephen (June 16, 2019). "Ohio State football gets commitment from three-star recruit Ty Hamilton". Cleveland.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
2. "Ty Hamilton College Gamelog". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
3. "Ty Hamilton 2021 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
4. Baird, Nathan (November 17, 2022). "Ohio State football's Ty Hamilton making a name, from 'cold-blooded gentleman' to 'giant muscle'". Cleveland.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
5. "Ohio State's Ty Hamilton discusses pee-wee football and the 2022 season". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
6. Holbrook, Spencer (November 28, 2023). "Buckeyes littered across defensive All-Bi". On3.com. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
7. "Ty Hamilton College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
8. "Senior Bowl Announces 2024 Midseason All-American Team". Seniorbowl.com. Retrieved December 19, 2024.
9. Hartman, Marcus. "Brother of Ohio State defensive lineman picks the Buckeyes, too". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved December 2, 2023.

External links

• Ohio State Buckeyes bio