Ty Hamilton

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Ty Hamilton
Ohio State Buckeyes – No. 58
PositionDefensive tackle
ClassSenior
Personal information
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight295 lb (134 kg)
Career history
CollegeOhio State (2020–present)
High schoolPickerington Central (Pickerington, Ohio)

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

Early life and high school[edit]

Hamilton attended high school at Pickerington Central. Coming out of high school, Hamilton was rated as a three-star prospect.[1] Hamilton held offers from schools such as Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, Ohio State, Penn State, Pittsburgh, Purdue, Vanderbilt, Wake Forest, West Virginia.[2] Hamilton ultimately committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.[3][4]

College career[edit]

In Hamilton's first career season in 2021, he tallied 13 tackles with two being for a loss, two sacks, a pass deflection, and a fumble recovery.[5] In week ten of the 2022 season, Hamilton got his first career start versus Northwestern where he had three tackles.[6] Hamilton finished the 2022 season with 19 tackles, with half a tackle being for a loss, half a sack, and a pass deflection.[7] In the 2023 season, Hamilton was named honorable mention all Big Ten.[8]

Personal life[edit]

Hamilton is the younger brother of current NFL defensive lineman, DaVon Hamilton.[9][10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Birmingham, Jeremy (16 June 2019). "Ty Hamilton: 3-star defensive lineman commits to Ohio State". On3.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  2. ^ Bielik, Tim (17 December 2019). "Ty Hamilton National Signing Day 2020 player profile: Ohio State football recruiting". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  3. ^ Solorio, Matt (25 July 2019). "Ohio State Commit Ty Hamilton (DE) '20 Highlights". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  4. ^ Means, Stephen (16 June 2019). "Ohio State football gets commitment from three-star recruit Ty Hamilton". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Ty Hamilton 2021 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  6. ^ Baird, Nathan (17 November 2022). "Ohio State football's Ty Hamilton making a name, from 'cold-blooded gentleman' to 'giant muscle'". Cleveland.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Ohio State's Ty Hamilton discusses pee-wee football and the 2022 season". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  8. ^ Holbrook, Spencer (28 November 2023). "Buckeyes littered across defensive All-Bi". On3.com. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  9. ^ Holbrock, Justin (6 September 2023). "Pickerington's Ty Hamilton steps out of brother's shadow, into leadership role at Ohio State". NBC4I. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
  10. ^ Hartman, Marcus. "Brother of Ohio State defensive lineman picks the Buckeyes, too". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 2 December 2023.

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