Pro Football Buckeyes in 2002
The following is a listing of former Buckeyes who are or were on NFL and
CFL active rosters in 2002, along with final regular season and playoff
statistics. Tackle, pass defensed stats are unofficial.
Rodney Bailey Pittsburgh (No. 94)
2nd Year
1 Kickoff Return, 12 Yards
5.5 Sacks (-43.5 Yards)
1 Fumble Recovered (opp)
25 tackles (18 solo)
2 passes defensed
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
2 Games Played
1 tackle
LeCharles Bentley New Orleans (No. 65)
Rookie Year
15 Games Played
1 tackle (1 solo)
(inactive for 1 game)
Courtland Bullard St. Louis (No. 51)
Rookie Year
7 tackles (7 solo)
(inactive for 5 games)
Cris Carter Miami (No. 88) -- Signed 10/21/02
16th year; 1st with Miami
Receiving: 8 Receptions, 66 Yards, 8.3 Avg, 1 TDs, Long 15
1 Fumble (1 lost)
(inactive for 4 games)
Nate Clements Buffalo (No. 22)
2nd Year
6 Interceptions, 82 Yards, Avg 13.7, 1 TD, Long 42
Punt Returns: 4 Returns, 20 Yards, 5.0 Avg, Lonbg 11, 0 FC
1 Fumble (1 lost)
64 tackles (51 solo)
19 passes defensed
NFL RANKINGS: 5th (tied) in Interceptions
Na'il Diggs Green Bay (No. 59)
3rd Year
3 Sacks (-21 yards)
2 Interceptions, 29 Yards (plus 33 Yards lateral return), 14.5 Avg.
2 Fumbles Recovered (opp)
1 Forced Fumble
85 tackles (66 solo)
7 passes defensed
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
1 Game Played
4 tackles (2 solo)
Rickey Dudley Tampa Bay (No. 88) -- Signed 09/17/02
7th year; 1st with Tampa Bay
Receiving: 16 Receptions, 192 Yards, 12.0 Avg, 3 TDs, Long 35
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
3 Games Played
Receiving: 2 Receptions, 19 Yards, 9.5 Avg, 1 TDs, Long 12
Joey Galloway Dallas (No. 84)
8th year; 3rd with Dallas
Receiving: 61 Receptions, 908 Yards, 14.9 Avg, 6 TDs, Long 80
Rushing: 4 Att, 31 Yards, Avg. 7.8, 0 TDs, Long 21
Punt Returns: 15 Returns, 181 Yards, 12.1 Avg, Long 71, 8 FC
2 Fumbles (1 lost)
2 Fumbles Recovered (own)
2 tackles (2 solo)
Eddie George Tennessee (No. 27)
7th year
Rushing: 343 Att, 1165 Yards, Avg. 3.4, 12 TDs, Long 35
Receiving: 36 Receptions, 255 Yards, 7.1 Avg, 2 TDs, Long 14
1 Fumble (lost)
1 Fumble Recovered (own)
NFL RANKINGS: 8th in Rushing Touchdowns
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
1 Game Played
Rushing: 30 Att, 100 Yards, Avg. 3.3, 1 TDs, Long 17
Receiving: 1 Receptions, 9 Yards, 9.0 Avg, 0 TDs, Long 9
2 Fumbles (2 lost)
Joe Germaine Cincinnati (No. 7) -- Signed from Practice Squad 12/13/02
4th Year; 1st with Cincinnati
(inactive for 3 games)
Terry Glenn Green Bay (No. 83)
7th year; 1st with Green Bay
Receiving: 56 Receptions, 817 Yards, 14.6 Avg, 2 TDs, Long 49
1 Fumble (1 lost)
1 tackle
(inactive for 1 game)
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
1 Game Played
Receiving: 1 Reception, 11 Yards
1 tackle
Nick Goings Carolina (No. 37)
2nd Year
Rushing: 50 Att, 188 Yards, Avg. 3.8, 0 TDs, Long 20
Receiving: 18 Receptions, 91 Yards, 5.1 Avg, 0 TDs, Long 14
2 Fumbles (1 lost) (-21 Yards)
2 tackles (1 solo)
(inactive for 2 games)
Kent Graham Jacksonville (No. 10) -- Signed 09/02/02
11th year; 1st with Jacksonville
(active for 8 games, did not play)
(inactive for 8 games)
Tam Hopkins New York Giants (No. 65)
1st Year
16 Games Played
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
1 Game Played
Kevin Houser New Orleans (No. 47)
3rd Year
16 Games Played
4 tackles (4 solo)
Joe Montgomery Carolina (No. 33) -- Signed from Practice Squad 12/04/02
4th Year; 1st with Carolina
Rushing: 7 Att, 20 Yards, Avg 2.9, 0 TDs, Long 5
(inactive for 1 game)
Damon Moore Chicago (No. 37) -- Activated 11/01/02
-- Suspended by the NFL 09/12/02
-- Placed on Physically-Unable-To-Perform list 09/01/02
4th Year; 1st with Chicago
1 Interception, 35 Yards
1 Fumble (lost)
11 tackles (7 solo)
2 passes defensed
(inactive for 3 games)
Rob Murphy Indianapolis (No. 61)
2nd Year; 1st with Indianapolis
9 Games Played
(active for 7 games, did not play)
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
(active for 1 game, did not play)
Orlando Pace St. Louis (No. 76)
6th year
10 Games Played
(inactive for 6 games)
1 tackles (1 solo)
Ryan Pickett St. Louis (No. 79)
2nd Year
0.5 Sacks (-0.5 Yards)
67 tackles (45 solo)
4 passes defensed
Ahmed Plummer San Francisco (No. 29)
3rd Year
1 Interception, 0 Yards
1 Forced Fumble
63 tackles (52 solo)
18 passes defensed
(inactive for 1 game)
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
2 Games Played
8 tackles (7 solo)
1 pass defensed
Ken-Yon Rambo Dallas (No. 87)
2nd Year
Receiving: 14 Receptions, 211 Yards, 15.1 Avg, 0 TDs, Long 47
Punt Returns: 5 Returns, 3 Yards, 0.6 Avg, Long 4, 2 FC
Kickoff Returns: 7 Returns, 127 Yards, 18.1 Avg, Long 24
1 Fumble Recovered (own)
3 Fumbles (1 lost)
3 tackles (3 solo)
Jimmy Redmond Jacksonville (No. 87)
1st Year
Kickoff Returns: 1 Return, 32 Yards
11 tackles (10 solo)
(inactive for 2 games)
Derek Ross Dallas (No. 20)
Rookie Year
5 Interceptions, 17 Yards, 3.6 Avg, Long 12
62 tackles (54 solo)
10 passes defensed
(inactive for 2 games)
NFL RANKINGS: 10th (tied) in Interceptions
Chris Sanders Tennessee (No. 18) -- Signed 11/29/02
8th year
(inactive for 5 games)
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
0 Games Played
(inactive for 2 games)
Darnell Sanders Cleveland (No. 89)
Rookie Year
Receiving: 3 Receptions, 23 Yards, 7.7 Avg, 1 TDs, Long 14
(inactive for 6 games)
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
1 Game Played
Receiving: 1 Reception, 2 Yards
Shawn Springs Seattle (No. 24)
6th year
3 Interceptions, 0 Yards
1 Fumble Recovered (opp), 71 Yards
59 tackles (54 solo)
12 passes defensed
(inactive for 1 game)
Tom Tupa Tampa Bay (No. 7)
14th year; 1st with Tampa Bay
Punting: 90 Punts, 42.8 Avg, 35.4 Net, 30 In20, 12 TBs, Long 71
Passing: 0 Comp/1 Att (0.0%), 0 Yards, Long 0, 1 INT
0 Sacks, Rating 0
Rushing: 1 Attempt, -9 Yards
2 tackles (2 solo)
NFL RANKINGS: 7th (tied) in Punting
PLAYOFF STATISTICS
3 Games Played
Punting: 15 Punts, 39.9 Avg, 21.6 Net, 3 In20, 2 TBs, Long 52, 1 Block
1 Fumble (0 lost), -8 Yards
Mike Vrabel New England (No. 50)
6th year; 2nd with New England
1 Interceptions, 0 Yards
4.5 Sacks (-29.5 Yards)
Receiving: 1 Reception, 1 Yard, 1 TD
2 Fumbles Recovered (opp)
83 tackles (58 solo)
4 passes defensed
Tyson Walter Dallas (No. 71)
Rookie Year
10 Games Played
(active for 2 games, did not play)
(inactive for 4 games)
Jonathan Wells Houston (No. 32)
Rookie Year
Rushing: 197 Att, 529 Yards, Avg. 2.7, 3 TDs, Long 37
Receiving: 9 Receptions, 48 Yards, 5.3 Avg, 0 TDs, Long 9
3 Fumbles (1 lost)
1 tackle
Michael Wiley Dallas (No. 32)
3rd Year
Rushing: 22 Att, 168 Yards, Avg. 7.6, 1 TDs, Long 46
Receiving: 13 Receptions, 144 Yards, 11.1 Avg, 0 TDs, Long 31
Kickoff Returns: 4 Returns, 62 Yards, 15.5 Avg, Long 27
1 Fumble Recovered (own)
5 tackles (4 solo)
Antoine Winfield Buffalo (No. 26)
4th Year
1 Fumble Recovered (opp)
52 tackles (47 solo)
7 passes defensed
(inactive for 3 games)
Tim Cheatwood CFL- Hamilton (No. 49) -- Activated from Injured List 10/26/02
-- Placed on Injured List 10/19/02
Rookie Year
5 Sacks
1 Fumble Recovered
2 Forced Fumbles
51 tackles
Joe Cooper CFL- Calgary (No. 95) -- Signed 10/17/02
2nd Year
10 tackles
James Cotton CFL- Calgary (No. 99) -- Signed 09/21/02
2nd Year
1 Sack
1 Forced Fumble
20 tackles
2 passes knocked down
Brent Johnson CFL- British Columbia (No. 97)
2nd Year
2 Sacks
29 tackles
Kevin Johnson CFL- Montreal (No. 44)
4th Year; 1st with Montreal
5 Sacks
2 Interception, 37 Yards, Avg 18.5, Long 23
3 Fumbles Recovered, 67 Yards, 1 TD
2 Forced Fumbles
72 tackles
2 passes knocked down
Craig Powell CFL- British Columbia (No. 56): SIGNED 07/31/02
4th Year (1st in CFL); 1st with British Columbia
1 Interception, 0 Yards
1 Forced Fumble
33 tackles
1 pass knocked down
Clinton Wayne CFL- Ottawa (No. 90)
2nd Year; 1st with Ottawa
2 Sacks
1 Kickoff Return, 2 Yards
25 tackles
INJURED/OTHER RESERVE
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Steve Bellisari St. Louis (No. 37) -- Placed on Injured Reserve 09/03/02
Rookie Year
David Boston Arizona (No. 89) -- Placed on Injured Reserve 11/12/02
4th Year
Receiving: 32 Receptions, 512 Yards, 16.0 Avg, 1 TDs, Long 34
Rushing: 2 Attempts, 29 Yards, 14.5 Avg, 0 TDs, Long 22
1 tackle (1 solo)
(inactive for 1 games)
Winfield Garnett Minnesota (No. 92) -- Placed On Injured Reserve 08/26/02
2nd Year; 2nd with Minnesota
Stanley Jackson CFL- Toronto (No. 16): Placed On Injured Reserve 07/07/02
4th Year; 2nd with Toronto
Passing: 12 Comp/18 Att (66.7%), 98 Yards, 1 TDs, Long 18, 2 INTs
Rushing: 4 Att, 31 Yards, 7.8 Avg, 0 TDs, Long 10
1 Fumble
1 tackle
Rob Kelly New England (No. 27) -- Place on Injured Reserve 08/27/02
5th Year; 1st with New England
Jamar Martin Dallas (No. 34) -- Placed on Injured Reserve 08/27/02
Rookie Year
Central McClellion Kansas City (No. 22) -- Placed on Physically-Unable-To-Perform list 09/01/02
3rd Year; 1st with Kansas City
Dan "Big Daddy" Wilkinson Washington (No. 95) -- Placed on Injured Reserve 12/05/02
9th year; 5th with Washington
16 tackles (12 solo)
5 passes defensed
RELEASED DURING SEASON
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Derek Combs Oakland (No. 5) -- Waived 10/09/02
1st Year
Kickoff Returns: 5 Returns, 71 Yards, Avg. 14.2, Long 25
2 tackles (2 solo)
Reggie Germany Buffalo (No. 84) -- Released 11/19/02
-- Placed on Injured Reserve 07/25/02
2nd Year
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