| Buckeye Bits: Enters the season listed as a starter at defensive end after missing the 2007 campaign ... has committed himself to a break-out season ... big, strong, athletic and smart.
2007 (Redshirt): Suffered broken right leg in opener with Youngstown State and missed remainder of regular season.
2006 (Sophomore): Played in 12 games and collected 17 tackles ... totaled five tackles-for-loss, three of which were quarterback sacks ... collected career-high five tackles in the win at Illinois, including three solos ... contributed on special teams with the punt return unit ... sacks came against Northern Illinois, Minnesota and Michigan ... had three stops against the Wolverines ... named the team’s attack force player of the week vs. Illinois ... forced a fumble in the win over Minnesota.
2005 (Freshman): Played in all but one game (Texas) as a rookie ... logged 17 minutes against Notre Dame in the Fiesta Bowl ... had two tackles – one against Iowa and the other vs. Northwestern.
High School: Ranked as Ohio’s top defensive end by several recruiting services ... a three-year starter ... won first-team All-Ohio honors as a senior ... had 15 sacks as a junior and 10 as a senior ... also played tight end and caught seven passes for three touchdowns as a senior ... averaged 15 points per game in basketball as a junior ... an honor student.
Personal: Son of Eugene and Sarah Wilson ... older brother Eugene III is an Ohio State graduate. |