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 ultimately committed 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

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