Pronunciation: ruh-SHAD

Major: Family Resource Management (2014), Consumer and Family Financial Services (2013)

Weight: 272 (2014), 271 (2013), 270 (2012)

2014 Media Guide: Rashad Frazier is a fifth-year senior in his third year with the Ohio State program … he transferred to Ohio State from Purdue University in the summer of 2012 … after sitting out the 2012 season per transfer rules, Frazier battled numerous injuries throughout the 2013 season and was only able to see game action vs. FAMU … he has returned with a vengeance, though, practicing extremely well throughout the 2014 spring drills and earning time in Coach Larry Johnson’s expanded rotation
of defensive linemen.

2013 Media Guide: Frazier practiced but sat out the 2012 season at Ohio State after transferring from Purdue University … he is a fourth-year junior who had increased practice time with the defensive line
this spring.

2012 Media Guide: Frazier transferred to Ohio State from Purdue University this year and will sit out the
2012 football season … he redshirted the 2010 season and did not see any game action in 2011 for the Boilermakers.

High School: Rashad was rated as the No. 46 player in Ohio as a Middletown H.S. senior by Rivals.com … second team All-Southwest Ohio and first team all-county, All-Cincinnati, all-area and all-conference in lone year of playing high school football … recorded 55 tackles, including 5.5 sacks … helped guide team to its first playoff berth in 19 years … coach was Jason Krause … transferred to Middletown from George Stevens Academy in Blue Hill, Maine … also played baseball, basketball and soccer.