- Name
- Ben Schmiesing
- Nationality
United States- Position
- ILB
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 225
- Hometown
- Piqua, OH
- High School
- Piqua
- Past Teams
- Ohio State
- Seasons
- 2019, 2020
Major: Business (2019-20)
Weight: 225 (2019-20)
2019 Media Guide: Schmiesing in his second season with the Ohio State football program, after initially joining the team in the summer of 2018 … is an OSU Scholar-Athlete.
High School: An All-Ohio linebacker/running back for head coach Bill Ness at Piqua High School … totaled 55 tackles and two interceptions as a senior to earn GWOC Defensive Player of the Year honors … put up big numbers on both sides of the ball during his junior season of 2016: 65 tackles, two forced fumbles and four interceptions to go along with 806 yards rushing, 10 TDs and 294 receiving yards … a fine student, he graduated fifth in his class.
Personal: Has an older brother, Jack, who attends Miami University and a younger brother, Sam, a two-sport athlete at Piqua … the son of Chris and Paula Schmiesing.
Defensive Stats
| Season | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Asst | TFL | TFL Yds | Sacks | Sack Yds | FF | FR | Int | Int Yds | PBU | Blk | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ohio State | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |