THE COLLEGE GAME · 2026
Big Ten · Players & roster
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PLAYER DETAILS · 2026
Summary
Hunter Welcing brought tight end experience from Northwestern to Ohio State. In 2025 he started 10 games and caught 28 passes for 296 yards and two touchdowns. He earned honorable mention All-Big Ten recognition and repeated conference academic honors.
Checked 2026-10-13 · Sources: Ohio State Athletics — official player biography
Background
He moved from hockey into high-school football and earned all-conference recognition and Gazette News all-state honorable mention as a junior. He also belonged to the conference academic honor roll. These details come from the official biography retained October 13, 2026; check the school source for later changes.
Checked 2026-10-30 · Sources: Ohio State Athletics — official player biography
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