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For the second consecutive season, the University of Miami has the most players on NFL Kickoff rosters, the NFL announced today. This year, Miami has 46 players on NFL rosters, up from last season's total of 42. A total of 252 colleges were represented on Kickoff 2007 Weekend rosters. The following list contains the top 10 colleges with the most players in the NFL:
46 - Miami
44 - Ohio State
41 - Florida State
37 - Georgia
36 - Michigan
36 - Tennessee
32 - LSU
32 - Texas
31 - Florida
30 - Auburn
30 - Notre Dame
By position:
Center (4) LSU, Texas A&M
OG (4) Boston College
OT (5) Florida State
TE (5) Miami
QB (3) Fresno State, Michigan, Oregon, Southern California, Washington
RB (5) Auburn, Florida State, Miami
WR (9) Ohio State
DT (8) Tennessee
DE (7) Georgia
LB (9) Miami, Michigan
CB (6) South Carolina, Texas
Safety (6) Florida State
Punter (2) Nebraska, Notre Dame
Kicker (2) Louisiana Tech, Nebraska, Washington State
NFL: How former Buckeyes, other central Ohioans fared
Monday, October 13, 2008 3:04 AM
Central Ohio watch
FORMER BUCKEYES
Will Allen, FS, Tampa Bay: Had one assist in a win over Carolina.
Bobby Carpenter, LB, Dallas: Had one assist in a loss to Arizona.
Nate Clements, CB, San Francisco: Had one solo tackle and one assist in a loss to Philadelphia.
Na'il Diggs, OLB, Carolina: Registered nine solo tackles and one assist in a loss to Tampa Bay.
Chris Gamble, CB, Carolina: Had six solo tackles and one assist in a loss to Tampa Bay.
Anthony Gonzalez, WR, Indianapolis: Caught four passes for 33 yards in a win over Baltimore.
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NFL: How former Buckeyes, other central Ohioans fared
Monday, November 10, 2008 2:55 AM
Central Ohio watch
FORMER BUCKEYES
Chris Gamble, CB, Carolina: In 17-6 victory at Oakland, had a key interception, five tackles (one for loss) and two passes defended.
Na'il Diggs, LB, Carolina: Had three tackles in victory at Oakland.
Ted Ginn Jr., WR/PR, Miami: Caught a 39-yard touchdown from Chad Pennington, had four catches for 67 yards and returned three kicks for a 29.3 yard per return average, with a long of 37 yards, in 21-19 win over Seattle.
Anthony Gonzalez, WR, Indianapolis: Caught four passes for 26 yards in 24-20 win over Pittsburgh.
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NFL: How former Buckeyes, other central Ohioans fared
Monday, November 17, 2008 2:57 AM
Central Ohio watch
FORMER BUCKEYES
Will Allen FS, Tampa Bay: Had two tackles, one assist and one forced fumble in a win over Minnesota.
Nate Clements CB, San Francisco: Had four tackles, two assists and one interception in a win over St. Louis.
Na'il Diggs OLB, Carolina: Had four tackles, one assist and one interception in a win over Detroit.
Chris Gamble CB, Carolina: Had nine tackles and one assist in a win over Detroit.
Ted Ginn Jr. WR, Miami: Caught four passes for 51 yards, had two carries for 42 yards and a touchdown, returned three kickoffs for a 17.7-yard average and returned two punts for an 11.5-yard average in a win over Oakland.
Anthony Gonzalez WR, Indianapolis: Caught two passes for 35 yards in a win over Houston.
A.J. Hawk OLB, Green Bay: Had six tackles and one assist in a win over Chicago.
Santonio Holmes WR, Pittsburgh: Caught five passes for 63 yards in a win over San Diego.
Michael Jenkins WR, Atlanta: Caught five passes for 55 yards in a loss to Denver.
Donnie Nickey DB, Tennessee: Had one tackle in a win over Jacksonville.
Ryan Pickett DT, Green Bay: Had two tackles in a win over Chicago.
Antonio Pittman RB, St. Louis: Rushed for 95 yards on 14 carries and caught three passes for 4 yards in a loss to San Francisco.
Jay Richardson DE, Oakland: Had two tackles and a sack that resulted in a safety in a loss to Miami.
Will Smith DE, New Orleans: Had four tackles, three assists and a sack in a win over Kansas City.
Matt Wilhelm LB, San Diego: Had one tackle and one assist in a loss to Pittsburgh.
Antoine Winfield CB, Minnesota: Had seven tackles and one assist in a loss to Tampa Bay.
NFL: How former Buckeyes, other central Ohioans fared
Monday, December 8, 2008 3:01 AM
FORMER BUCKEYES
Ted Ginn Jr., WR, Miami: Caught one pass for 18 yards, had one carry for minus-2 yards, returned a kickoff 22 yards and returned a punt for 7 yards in a win over Buffalo..
Anthony Gonzalez, WR, Indianapolis: Caught three passes for 27 yards and a touchdown in a win over Cincinnati.
A.J. Hawk LB, Green Bay: Registered two tackles and three assists in a loss to Houston.
Santonio Holmes, WR, Pittsburgh: Caught three passes for 82 yards and returned a punt 35 yards in a win over Dallas.
Michael Jenkins, WR, Atlanta: Caught five passes for 69 yards in a loss to New Orleans.
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NFL: How former Buckeyes, other central Ohioans fared
Monday, December 15, 2008 3:04 AM
Central Ohio watch
FORMER BUCKEYES
Nate Clements DB, San Francisco: Had five tackles in a loss to Miami.
Na'il Diggs LB, Carolina: Had one tackle in a win over Denver.
Chris Gamble DB, Carolina: Had six tackles, one assist and had an interception in a win over Denver.
Ted Ginn WR, Miami: Caught two passes for 6 yards and returned three kickoffs for a 23.3 average in a win over San Francisco.
Anthony Gonzalez WR, Indianapolis: Caught one pass for 6 yards in a win over Detroit.
A.J. Hawk LB, Green Bay: Had eight tackles and a sack in a loss to Jacksonville.
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COLUMBUS, Ohio - A total of 50 former Buckeyes will begin training camp in the next week in preparation for the 2010 National Football League season. It will be the first training camp for 11 players off the Rose Bowl champion team of last season.
A list of former Buckeyes beginning training camp this week:
7/26 - Kurt Coleman* (Philadelphia Eagles)
7/28 - Chris Gamble, Aaron Pettrey* (Carolina Panthers); Troy Smith (Baltimore Ravens); Mike Nugent (Cincinnati Bengals); Shawn Springs (New England Patriots); Jay Richardson (Oakland Raiders)
7/29 - Michael Jenkins (Atlanta Falcons); Malcolm Jenkins, Will Smith (New Orleans Saints); Rob Rose* (Seattle Seahawks); Anderson Russell*, Darrion Scott, Joey Galloway (Washington Redskins); Donte Whitner, Ashton Youboty (Buffalo Bills); Mike Vrabel, Donald Washington (Kansas City Chiefs)
7/30 - Chris Wells (Arizona Cardinals); Lawrence Wilson* (Chicago Bears); Rob Sims (Detroit Lions); A.J. Hawk, Ryan Pickett (Green Bay Packers); Antoine Winfield, Ray Small* (Minnesota Vikings); Na'il Diggs, Larry Grant, James Laurinaitis, Bobby Carpenter (St. Louis Rams); Brian Robiskie (Cleveland Browns); Brian Hartline, Austin Spitler* (Miami Dolphins); Will Allen, Thaddeus Gibson*, Doug Worthington* (Pittsburgh Steelers)
7/31 - Nate Clements, Matt Wilhelm, Alex Boone, Ted Ginn (San Francisco 49ers); A.J. Trapasso, Kirk Barton (Denver Broncos); Doug Datish, Donnie Nickey (Tennessee Titans)
8/1 - Jake Ballard*, Jim Cordle* (New York Giants); Anthony Gonzalez (Indianapolis Colts); Vernon Gholston, Nick Mangold, Ben Hartsock, Santonio Holmes (New York Jets)
* = Rookie
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