Ty Hamilton

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Ty Hamilton
Ohio State BuckeyesNo. 58
Position Defensive tackle
ClassSenior
Personal information
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight295 lb (134 kg)
Career history
College Ohio State (2020–present)
High school Pickerington Central (Pickerington, Ohio)

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

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Early life and high school

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 would ultimately decide to commit to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes. [3] [4]

College career

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

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

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References

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  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.
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  10. Hartman, Marcus. "Brother of Ohio State defensive lineman picks the Buckeyes, too". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved 2 December 2023.