Rutgers Football Week 5 Depth Chart For Ohio State

There are no major changes on the depth chart, with the exception of new starters in replace of Janarion Grant and Quanzell Lambert. Both are officially out for the season. Here is one note of interest that Ash has mentioned so far, which we will discuss in greater length later on.

OFFENSE

QB: Chris Laviano / Gio Rescigno OR Zach Allen

RB: Robert Martin / Josh Hicks OR Justin Goodwin

TE: Nick Arcidiacono / Matt Flanagan

WR: Jawuan Harris / John Tsimis

WR: John Tsimis / Vance Matthews

WR: Andre Patton / Carlton Agudosi

LT: Tariq Cole / Zack Heeman

LG: Dorian Miller / Zach Venesky

C: Derrick Nelson / Jonah Jackson

RG: Chris Muller / Marcus Applefield

RT: J.J. Denman / Kamaal Seymour

Notes: With Janarion Grant out for the season, John Tsimis takes over his starting spot on the depth chart at receiver....Vance Matthews moves onto the two deep, backing up Tsimis.....There is no change at quarterback, Chris Laviano is still the starter with Zach Allen and Gio Rescigno listed as co-backups for the fifth straight week.

DEFENSE

DE: Darnell Davis / Jimmy Hogan OR Ron’Dell Carter

NT: Sebastian Joseph / Kevin Wilkins

DT: Darius Hamilton / Jon Bateky

DE: Julian Pinnix-Odrick /Myles Nash

WLB: Trevor Morris / Eric Margolis

MLB: Deonte Roberts / Kevin Marquez

SLB: Greg Jones / Ronnie James OR Tyreek Maddox-Williams

CB: Isaiah Wharton / Ross Douglas

FS: Kiy Hester / K.J. Gray

SS: Anthony Cioffi / Lawrence Stevens

CB: Blessuan Austin / Damon Hayes

Notes: With Quanzell Lambert out for the season, backup Darnell Davis moves into the starting role one defensive end spot.....Jimmy Hogan and Ron’Dell Carter are listed as co-backups to Davis....While Darius Hamilton took a chop block against Iowa and was limping late in the game, his status as starter remains unchanged.

SPECIAL TEAMS

K: David Bonagura / Jared Smolar

P: Michael Cintron / Tim Gleeson

LS: Alan Lucy / Matthew Sportelli

Notes: With Grant out, Jawuan Harris will most likely be the primary kickoff and punt returner moving forward.

We will have full commentary of head coach Chris Ash’s press conference and his comments on the changes and status of the team later this afternoon.