Ohio State released the rosters for the 2012 LiFE Sports Spring Game on Thursday afternoon. The OSU coaching staff divided the roster into two teams, Scarlet and Gray, for the game to be played on Saturday afternoon.
Scarlet Roster
Quarterbacks: sophomore Braxton Miller, senior Justin Siems
Running backs: junior Carlos Hyde, redshirt sophomore Rod Smith
Fullback: senior Zach Boren
Wide receivers: redshirt junior Chris Fields, redshirt freshman Frank Kangah, redshirt sophomore Ryan Ross, sophomore Evan Spencer, freshman Michael Thomas, redshirt sophomore Tyrone Williams
Tight ends: sophomore Jeff Heuerman, redshirt sophomore Derek Burkholder, redshirt freshman Nick Vannett
Offensive line: redshirt sophomore Darryl Baldwin, senior Reid Fragel, redshirt junior Marcus Hall, redshirt sophomore Eric Kramer, redshirt junior Corey Linsley, redshirt junior Jack Mewhort, redshirt freshman Tim Trummer
Defensive line: sophomore Michael Bennett, redshirt freshman Logan Beougher, redshirt freshman Chase Farris, sophomore Joel Hale, junior Johnathan Hankins, redshirt senior William McCary, redshirt sophomore J.T. Moore, freshman Se’Von Pittman, redshirt senior Kharim Stephens
Linebackers: redshirt freshman Connor Crowell, senior Storm Klein, sophomore Ryan Shazier, redshirt senior Stewart Smith
Defensive backs: redshirt junior C.J. Barnett, junior Christian Bryant, redshirt senior Zach Domicone, sophomore Doran Grant, redshirt senior Travis Howard, redshirt senior Vincent Petrella, redshirt freshman Ron Tanner, redshirt sophomore Julian Vann, redshirt junior Jamie Wood
Kickers/punters: junior Drew Basil, freshman Kyle Clinton, freshman Kevin Niehoff
Long snapper: redshirt freshman Bryce Haynes
Gray Roster
Quarterbacks: redshirt junior Kenny Guiton, freshman Cardale Jones
Running backs: freshman Bri’onte Dunn, senior Jordan Hall
Fullbacks: senior Adam Homan
Wide receivers: junior Corey Brown, redshirt freshman Peter Gwilym, redshirt sophomore Verlon Reed, redshirt senior Taylor Rice, sophomore Devin Smith
Tight ends: redshirt sophomore Kyle Schuck, redshirt senior Jake Stoneburner
Offensive line: redshirt junior Ivon Blackman, sophomore Brian Bobek, freshman Jacoby Boren, redshirt freshman Tommy Brown, freshman Taylor Decker, junior Andrew Norwell, redshirt sophomore Ben St. John, sophomore Antonio Underwood
Defensive line: redshirt junior Adam Bellamy, redshirt senior Dalton Britt, redshirt freshman Chris Carter, redshirt senior Garrett Goebel, sophomore Steve Miller, senior John Simon, redshirt senior Nathan Williams
Linebackers: sophomore Curtis Grant, redshirt senior Ross Oltorik, freshman Joshua Perry, redshirt junior Andy Reed, freshman Luke Roberts, redshirt senior Etienne Sabino
Defensive backs: redshirt junior Corey Brown, redshirt sophomore Adam Griffin, redshirt senior Orhian Johnson, freshman Tyvis Powell, redshirt sophomore Bradley Roby, redshirt freshman Nik Sarac
Kickers/punters: redshirt senior Ben Buchanan, freshman Kyle Clinton, redshirt sophomore Russell Doup
Long snapper: redshirt junior George Makridis
Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach Tom Herman will lead the Scarlet roster as head coach, with his assistants being co-defensive coordinator Everett Withers, defensive line coach Mike Vrabel and tight ends/fullbacks coach Tim Hinton.
Defensive coordinator and linebackers coach Luke Fickell will lead the Gray roster, with defensive backs coach Kerry Coombs, offensive line coach Ed Warinner, running backs coach Stan Drayton and wide receivers coach Zach Smith.
Boren and Mewhort will serve as captains for the Scarlet side, while Sabino and Simon will captain the Gray squad. Spring Game kickoff at Ohio Stadium is set for 1:30 p.m.
