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NFL draft

Ohio StateBuckeyes

The last 5 drafts, newest on the right. A draft year runs one behind its football season — the 2026 draft is the 2025 team.

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2012–2016

Selections per draft

30 across 5 drafts

Counted from zero, so the height of a point is its share of this team's best draft here.

436512

Selections by position

30 across 2012–2016

Color is the side of the ball; each segment is a position group. Offense 16 · Defense 14.

Draft selections by position group across 2012–2016: Quarterbacks 1, Running backs 3, Receivers 5, Tight ends 2, Offensive line 5, Defensive line 5, Linebackers 3, Defensive backs 6

2012

2011 Luke Fickell

4 selections

  1. 2-24Mike Adams—No recruiting profile foundOffensive Tackle
  2. 3-05DeVier Posey44-star recruitWide Receiver
  3. 6-21Dan Herron—No recruiting profile foundRunning Back
  4. 6-27Nate Ebner—No recruiting profile foundSafety

2013

2012 Urban Meyer

3 selections

  1. 2-17Johnathan Hankins44-star recruitDefensive Tackle
  2. 4-32John Simon44-star recruitDefensive End
  3. 7-34Reid Fragel—No recruiting profile foundOffensive Tackle

2014

2013 Urban Meyer

6 selections

  1. 1-15Ryan Shazier44-star recruitOutside Linebacker
  2. 1-31Bradley Roby—No recruiting profile foundCornerback
  3. 2-25Carlos Hyde44-star recruitRunning Back
  4. 2-27Jack Mewhort44-star recruitOffensive Tackle
  5. 5-21Corey Linsley44-star recruitCenter
  6. 7-26C.B. Bryant—No recruiting profile foundSafety

2015

2014 Urban Meyer

5 selections

  1. 2-05Devin Smith44-star recruitWide Receiver
  2. 3-28Jeff Heuerman33-star recruitTight End
  3. 4-22Doran Grant44-star recruitCornerback
  4. 6-04Michael Bennett44-star recruitDefensive Tackle
  5. 6-11Evan Spencer44-star recruitWide Receiver

2016

2015 Urban Meyer

12 selections

  1. 1-03Joey Bosa44-star recruitDefensive End
  2. 1-04Ezekiel Elliott44-star recruitRunning Back
  3. 1-10Eli Apple44-star recruitCornerback
  4. 1-16Taylor Decker44-star recruitOffensive Tackle
  5. 1-20Darron Lee—No recruiting profile foundOutside Linebacker
  6. 2-16Michael Thomas—No recruiting profile foundWide Receiver
  7. 2-30Vonn Bell55-star recruitSafety
  8. 3-17Adolphus Washington55-star recruitDefensive Tackle
  9. 3-22Braxton Miller55-star recruitWide Receiver
  10. 3-31Nick Vannett44-star recruitTight End
  11. 4-04Joshua Perry—No recruiting profile foundInside Linebacker
  12. 4-41Cardale Jones—No recruiting profile foundQuarterback

Stars are the player's recruiting rating, matched back to his high-school profile by athlete id — not a draft grade.