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OL Matthew Jones (Official Thread)

He was a 6th year. Can’t come back.
He was put in a difficult situation, playing his first game at center in his final game.

He is a true Buckeye.

Yeah, and it looks like he actually graduated over 2 years ago too.


Ohio State Overview
• Matthew is a physical and experienced offensive lineman who started 12 of the 13 games at right guard in 2022
• He has played in 41 games and has started 17 times
Graduated in 2021 with his degree in human development and family sciences and is in his sixth year with the program
• Helped lead Ohio State to a No. 9 ranking nationally in total offense (490.7 ypg) and No. 2 in scoring (44.2 ppg) in 2022
• Ohio State’s 2022 offensive line allowed the sixth-fewest TFLS in the country (50.0) and the seventh-fewest quarterback sacks (12.0)
• Played 758 snaps from scrimmage last season
• Earned second-team all-Big Ten Conference honors by both the coaches and the voting media in 2022
• Played 427 snaps from scrimmage in 2021 and was named honorable mention all-Big Ten Conference
• Started in the wins over Akron and Nebraska
• Helped Ohio State’s offense rank No. 1 in the nation in total offense (561.5) and scoring offense (45.7)
• Ohio State’s offense also ranked in the Top 5 nationally in 2021 in passing (3rd; 380.9), passing efficiency (2nd; 182.3) and third down conversions (2nd; 52 pct.)
• Played in all eight games of the Covid-shortened 2020 season and started three times: vs. Michigan State, vs. Clemson in the CFP semifinals and vs. Alabama in the CFP championship game
• Also played in eight games in 2019 as a second-year freshman and as the back-up to All-Big Ten guard Jonah Jackson
• Red-shirted the 2018 campaign after enrolling in classes at Ohio State in January 2018 and taking part in spring drills
 
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