
- Name
- Steele Chambers
- Nationality
United States
- Position
- TB, OLB
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 215
- Birthday
- 7/24/2000
- Hometown
- Roswell, GA
- High School
- Blessed Trinity Catholic
- Past Teams
- Ohio State
- Seasons
- 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Major: Finance (2021-22), Business (2020)
Weight: 232 (2022), 220 (2020-21), 215 (2019)
2021: Played in all 13 games, started four times and was second among Ohio State linebackers with 423 defensive snaps … fifth on the team with 47 tackles … also recorded 5.0 tackles-for-loss, one sack, an interception vs. Nebraska, two pass break-ups, two quarterback hurries and a forced fumble … set career-high with seven tackles vs. Maryland … won honorable mention all-Big Ten.
2021 Media Guide: Steele is a junior academically and a sophomore in eligibility … he is a finance major and is a two-time OSU Scholar-Athlete and was also named Academic All-Big Ten last season … switched positions from running back to linebacker in fall 2021 … has played in 11 games for the Buckeyes the past two seasons, including seven of eight contests in 2020.
2019: Played in four games as a true freshman before redshirting … carried a career-high nine times for 56 yards vs. Rutgers … had a career-high 63 yards and a touchdown on eight carries vs. Miami (Ohio).
High School: Steele Chambers was rated as a four-star prospect by 247Sports and among the top 20 athletes nationwide … a three-year starter for head coach Tim McFarlin … ran for 244 yards and three TDs while also throwing a touchdown pass to help Blessed Trinity Catholic advance to the Georgia 4A state title game … in the title game, ran for 98 yards and added five tackles on defense as Blessed Trinity won its second straight championship … over 1,500 yards and 25 touchdowns as a senior … Georgia’s Region 7AAAA Player of the Year in 2017 for the state champion Titans … exceptional athlete who stood out as both a linebacker and running back … All-Georgia honoree as an athlete from the Atlanta Journal Constitution … Georgia Athletic Coaches Association all-state selection as a linebacker … rushed for 1,486 yards (6.9 yards per carry) as a sophomore and 1,301 as a junior … scored the go-ahead touchdown in the 2017 state title game … on defense, totaled 70 tackles (37 solo), six tackles for loss and 2.5 sacks.
Personal: Parents are Stacy and Eric Chambers.
Offensive Stats
Season | Team | G | GS | Rush Att | Rush Yds | Rush Avg | Rush TD | Rec | Rec Yds | Rec Avg | Rec TD | Lng | 2 Pt Conv | Fum | Lost | FR | KR | KR Yds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Ohio State | 4 | 0 | 19 | 135 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | Ohio State | 7 | 0 | 9 | 86 | 9.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | Ohio State | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
2022 | Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | - | 24 | 4 | 28 | 221 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
Defensive Stats
Season | Team | G | GS | Tkl | Solo | Asst | TFL | TFL Yds | Sacks | Sack Yds | FF | FR | Int | Int Yds | PBU | Blk | Def TD | KR | KR Yds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Ohio State | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 | Ohio State | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | Ohio State | 13 | 4 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 5.0 | 16 | 1.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
2022 | Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | - | 24 | 4 | 48 | 28 | 20 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 |