Photo Gallery - Ohio's Tremendous 26
Some version of this photo will appear on the cover of Ohio High School Football Guide for this upcoming season.
These two future Buckeyes, Chris Wells and Ross Homan, can only dream of their number at Ohio State being retired some day like the six that are already retired above them in the picture.
Homan and Wells got Ohio State's recruiting class of 2006 off to an excellent start.
DeLone Carter - RB - Copley
Anthony Elzy - RB - Warren John F. Kennedy
Jahmal Brown - RB - Cleveland Benedictine
Miles Schlichter - QB - Miami Trace
Jovani Chappel - DB - Trotwood Madison
Ross Homan - LB - Coldwater
Chris Wells - RB - Akron Garfield
Lance Smith - RB - Howland
Ray Small - RB/DB - Cleveland Glenville
Thaddeus Gibson - LB - Euclid
Robert Rose - DE - Cleveland Glenville
Mike Hartline - QB - Canton GlenOak
Josh Chichester - WR/TE - Lakota West
Lee Tilley - OL - Springfield South
Ryan Palmer - OL - Canton GlenOak
Aaron Brown - OL - Cincinnati Princeton
Connor Smith - OL - Cincinnati Colerain
Mark Jackson - OL - Columbus Brookhaven
Jeff Cumberland - TE - Columbus Brookhaven
Jake Ballard - TE - Springboro
Connor Smith with his 'Tremendous 26' award.
Smith with his dad, Joe Smith, a former Ohio State Buckeye.
Aaron Brown tried out the action in the game room at the Buckeye Hall of Fame Cafe.
So did Chris Wells.
Ray Small and Thaddeus Gibson rode the rides also.
Here's Gibson with his hardware.
And Rob Rose tried his hand on this target shooting game.
A complete set of all of the individual player photos will eventually be on line over at www.jjhuddle.com our sister web site. Absent from the photo shoot was QB Nate Davis of Bellaire, reportedly due to an AAU basketball commitment.