Hall of Fame Inductees
Downes, George
- Akins, Kevin
- Albritton, David
- Amling, Warren
- Anders, Bill Ray
- Anderson, Miller
- Anderson, Tim
- Angel, Yvette
- Arlin, Steve
- Armstrong, Gail
- Bailey, Phyllis
- Balen, Mark
- Ballard, Marcie
- Bartels, Robert
- Beal, Doug
- Beaumont, Matt
- Beetham, Charles
- Bell, William M.
- Bentley , LeCharles
- Bhavsar, Raj
- Bice, Greg
- Biggs, Ernie
- Billingsley, Hobie
- Bluem, John
- Boisvert, Hugo
- Bolen, Charles W.
- Bollas, George
- Bond-Williams, Louise
- Bonhomme, Tessa
- Bosse, Janelle
- Bowman, Shauna
- Boyd Pleasant, Shandelier
- Bradds, Gary
- Bradshaw, Mark
- Brewer, June
- Bricker, John
- Brinkman, Chuck
- Brockington, John
- Brown, Aaron
- Brown, Jim
- Brown, Paul
- Brown, Joel
- Bruce, Earle
- Brudzinski, Bob
- Bruggeman, Dick
- Brunner, Eric
- Burroughs, Clark
- Byars, Keith
- Byers, Tom
- Callaghan, Karen
- Camaione, David
- Cameron, Tara
- Carter, Cris
- Cassady, Howard “Hopalong”
- Castillo, Richard
- Cheney, Dan
- Chonko, Arnold
- Cisco, Galen
- Clark, Earl
- Clark, Krinon
- Clark, Mitch
- Cleamons, Jim
- Cleveland, Richard
- Cline, Lisa
- Cline, Ollie
- Clotworthy, Bob
- Cogan, Maureen
- Colzie, Neal
- Conley, Mike
- Cook, John
- Cook, Justin
- Cooper, John
- Counsilman, James “Doc”
- Cousineau, Tom
- Craft, Aaron
- Craig, Katy
- Croghan, Mark
- Crompton, Adam
- Csuri, Charles
- Cunningham, Harold
- Cusick, Pete
- Daniel, Linda
- Daniell, Jim
- Darsch, Nancy
- Dascoli, Kristy
- Davenport, Jessica
- Davis, Chelsea
- Davis, Glenn
- Davis, Laura
- De Leone, Tom
- DeCree, Van Ness
- Dempsey, Frank
- Dennis, Karen
- DiPronio, Audrey
- DiSabato, Adam
- Dials, Terence
- Dickenmann, Lara
- Dickerson, Cassie
- Diea, Natalia
- Dobesh , DeAnn
- Doss, Mike
- Downes, George
- Drown, Greg
- Duff, Lloyd
- Dugger, Dean
- Dugger, Jack
- Dumpis, Andy
- Dupre, Dallas
- Durant, Mike
- Durbin, Drew
- Dye, William (Tippy)
- Ebert, Paul
- Eckelman, Alex
- Edwards, John
- Eickhoff, Britta
- Ellis, Boaz
- Emmencker, Ann
- Fago, Annabelle
- Fekete, Gene
- Ferguson, Bob
- Fernandez, Ernie
- Fesler, Wes
- Fightmaster, Teresa
- Finneran, Mike
- Fiserova, Karla
- Fisher, Lou
- Fisher, Dick
- Foley, Dave
- Foster, Jim
- Frank, John
- Franklin, Aris
- Freeman, Robin
- Fry, Justin
- Fugett, Kim
- Furrer, Amanda
- Gailus, Joseph
- Galloway, Joey
- Gary, Robert
- George, Eddie
- Gilbert, Ivan
- Gilders, Fletcher
- Gillman, Sidney
- Gilmore, Terry
- Giusti, Maria
- Godfrey, Ernie
- Goff, Stacia
- Gompf, Thomas
- Gonzalez, Francisco
- Goodwin, Rosalind
- Gordon, Stacey
- Gottlieb, Susan
- Gradishar, Randy
- Graf, Jack
- Graf, Campbell (Honus)
- Grate, Don
- Greene, Joe
- Greene, Cornelius
- Griffin, Archie
- Griffin, Ray
- Griffin, Jenna Harris
- Grimes, LeAnn
- Groves, Steve
- Guarasci, Ralph
- Guthrie, George
- Hackett, William
- Hall, Tracey
- Hammond, Ralph
- Hanna, Allison
- Hanson, Pete
- Harlan, Bruce
- Harley, Charles “Chic”
- Harper, Don
- Hartman, Paul
- Haussener, Linda
- Havlicek, John
- Hawk, AJ
- Hayes, Woody
- Hedman, Kate
- Hein, Stewart
- Heintz, William D.
- Hellickson, Russ
- Hess, Edwin
- Hession, Therese
- Hicks, John
- Higgins, John
- Hightower, Stephanie
- Hinchman, Lewis
- Hirose, Halo
- Hixson, Dr. Chalmer
- Hohlmayer, Alice “Lefty”
- Holan, Gerald
- Holman, Rex
- Homan, Marv
- Homan, Marv
- Hopper, Bob
- Hopson, Dennis
- Hornyak, Allan
- Horvath, Leslie
- Hosket, Jr., Bill
- Hosket, Sr., Bill
- Houston, Jim
- Houston, Lindell
- Howard, Frank
- Hoyer, Ralph W.
- Hoying, Bobby
- Huffman, Iolas
- Hull, Jimmy
- Humphrey, Holly
- Humphrey, Jim
- Hunt, William
- Hupp, Ray
- Immordino, Vanessa
- Irish-Finneran, Carrie
- Jackson, Jim
- Jaggers, J
- Janakievski, Vlade
- Janowicz, Victor
- Jasontek, Becky
- Jay, Jocelyn
- Jeffrey, Patrick
- Jenkins, Malcolm
- Jobst, Gabriele
- Johnson, Pete
- Johnson, Thomas “Pepper”
- Jones, Gomer
- Jones, Rick
- Jones, Rosie
- Jordan, Kim
- Josephson, Karen
- Josephson, Sarah
- Kalkina, Yelena
- Karow, Marty
- Katzenmoyer, Andy
- Kehoe, Steven
- Keir, Krista
- Keller, Fred
- Keller, Jack
- Kelley, Dwight “Ike”
- Kellogg, Clark
- Keough, Bryce
- Kepler, Bob
- Kern, Rex
- Kim, Becky
- Kirsch, Conny
- Knight, Bob
- Koniecko, Bryan
- Konno, Ford
- Kossowsky, Ninett
- Kowase, Miho
- Kraml, Annette
- Kratzert, Cathy
- Kronauge, Justin
- LaFace, Karen
- Laaksonen, Emma
- Lachey, Jim
- Langhals, Amy
- Larkins, Richard C.
- Larson, Randall (Randy)
- Laurinaitis, James
- Lavender, Jantel
- LeBeau, Dick
- Lincoln, James
- Lininger, Jack
- Lofton, Keturah
- Lorms, John
- Lowry, Nikita
- Lucas, Jerry
- Luces, Yesenia
- Lynch, Daren
- Lyons, Stan
- Machado, John
- Machinsky, Frank (Moose)
- Macoun, Jamie
- Maggied, Saul
- Mallery, Susan
- Mallon, Meg
- Mangold, Nick
- Manning, Christina
- Marcellus, Sue
- Marder, Sam
- Marek, Marcus
- Markwordt, Alayna
- Marsh, Emily
- Marshall, Jessica
- Marshall, Jim
- Martin, George
- Martter, Perry
- Matta, Thad
- Matte, Tom
- Mayes, Rufus
- McCormick, Kelly
- McDonald, James
- McKenzie, Bill
- Meissner, Maxi
- Melton, Sean
- Merriman, Donica
- Messer-Baker, E. Temple
- Meyer, Teresa
- Middleton, Rick
- Miller, Bill
- Miller, Melissa
- Miner, Johnny
- Mirick, Megan
- Mitchell, Kelsey
- Momsen, Bob
- Monahan, Regis
- Moneke, Steven
- Montrella, Jim
- Moore, Tim
- Moraes, Carolina
- Moraes, Isabela
- Morrison, Fred “Curly”
- Mull, Harley M. ‘Marty’
- Murphy, Robert
- Murray, Laura
- Myers, Steve
- Müeller, Saskia
- Nagelson, Russ
- Nakama, Keo
- Natalie, Jamie
- Neunzig, William
- Nicklaus, Jack
- Nieporte, Tom
- Nischwitz, Ron
- Norton, Fred
- Nowell, Mel
- Nugent, Mike
- Olazagasti, Maria
- Oliver, Regina
- Ormsby, Mary
- Otis, Jim
- Owens, Jesse
- O’Brien, Ron
- O’Leary, Holly
- Pace, Orlando
- Palmer, Gladys E.
- Palmer, Lance
- Palumbo, Peggy
- Panzano, Vince
- Parker, James
- Patnik, Albert
- Patterson, Jim
- Pearson, Nancy
- Penn, James “Scoonie”
- Peppe, Michael
- Perdue, Tom
- Perini, Pete
- Perry, Chris
- Perry, Don
- Pichler, David
- Pierce, Andrew
- Pooley, Paul
- Powell, Renee
- Prahalis, Samantha
- Profumo, Laura
- Provost, Ted
- Pucillo, Mike
- Purcell, Amanda
- Racanelli, Mike
- Randleman, Kevin
- Ransey, Kelvin
- Raskowski, Leo
- Rasmus, Pete
- Redd, Michael
- Reinbolt, Dave
- Reynolds, Harriet
- Reynolds, Harry (Butch)
- Richter, Coreen
- Ries, Robert
- Rincon, Monica
- Rinker, Tracey
- Risen, Arnie
- Roberts, Averrill
- Roberts, Joe
- Roth, Stacey
- Rowlands, Tommy
- Ryan, Tom
- Sandbothe, Taylor
- Sarkkinen, Esco
- Sarringhaus, Paul
- Saunders, Howard Baker
- Savic, Pandel
- Schaefer, L. B.
- Schafrath, Richard “Dick”
- Schmidt, Francis
- Schmidt, John
- Schnittker, Richard
- Schoenbaum, Alex
- Schumacher, Kurt
- Scott, Don
- Seimetz, Dan
- Sensibaugh, Mike
- Shaw, Bob
- Sheridan, Beth
- Shoup, Ray
- Siegfried, Larry
- Silber, Donna
- Simons, Kip
- Simpson, George
- Sindelar, Joey
- Skladany, Tom
- Skove, Jude
- Smith, Anna
- Smith, Chris
- Smith, Katie
- Smith, Tami
- Smith, Troy
- Smith, William
- Snyder, Larry
- Somers, Julie
- Sorenson, Dave
- Souders, Cecil
- Spencer, Tim
- Spielman, Chris
- Spooner, Natalie
- Springs, Shawn
- St. John, L. W.
- Stacy, Cheryl
- Stahl, Floyd
- Steel, Harry
- Stieber, Logan
- Stillwagon, Jim
- Stinchcomb, Gaylord
- Stone, Jim
- Stranges, Jodelle (Jodie)
- Stringer, Korey
- Sweeney, James
- Sweet, Jonathan
- Szelle, Patricia
- Szersen, Nic
- Tate, Bridgette
- Tatum, Jack
- Taylor, Dan
- Taylor, Jack
- Taylor, Fred
- Thomas, Aurealius
- Tilley, Paul
- Todd, Bob
- Tovar, Steve
- Trautman, George
- Trent, Kelly L.
- Tressel, Jim
- Tucker, Amy
- Tucker, Ty
- Tupa, Tom
- Turner, Evan
- Tyler, Ralph
- Uhlenhake, Jeff
- Umberger, RJ
- Vagedes, Lindsey
- Van Bourgondien, Skip
- Van Horn, Douglas
- Vitucci, Lou
- Vogel, Bob
- Vosler, Kent
- Vrabel, Mike
- Waldie, Marc
- Waldo, Ralph
- Walker, Melvin
- Ward, Chris
- Warfield, Paul
- Wasylik, Nick
- Watkins, Bobby
- Weaver, J. Edward
- Weiskopf, Tom
- Welsh, Jerry
- Wendt, Merle
- Wetters-Blosser, Barbara
- Whitacare, Dan
- White, Jan
- White, Kristen
- White, Loren (Bob)
- Whitfield, Malvin
- Wiggins, Albert
- Wilce, J.W.
- Wilkie-McCall, Robin
- Williams, Herb
- Willis, William K.
- Wilson, Blaine
- Winfield, Antoine
- Wissler, Leisa
- Wolf, Ralph
- Wolfe, Artie
- Wouters, Vanessa
- Wright, Robert
- Wurtzman, Jeremy
- Wynn, Brandon
- Zarnas, Gust
- Zelenak, Paul
Wrestling, 1938-40
Part of the early tradition of Ohio State wrestling, George Downes lettered for the Buckeyes from 1938-40 and served as team captain in 1938 and 1940. Downes became Ohio State’s first national champion in wrestling and just the third Buckeye All-American in 1940 when he won the heavyweight title. Out of four matches, Downes recorded a pair of falls against two of his opponents en route to the championship. The title won by Downes helped the Buckeyes finished tied for fourth at the NCAA championships.
Part of the early tradition of Ohio State wrestling, George Downes lettered for the Buckeyes from 1938-40 and served as team captain in 1938 and 1940. Downes became Ohio State’s first national champion in wrestling and just the third Buckeye All-American in 1940 when he won the heavyweight title. Out of four matches, Downes recorded a pair of falls against two of his opponents en route to the championship. The title won by Downes helped the Buckeyes finished tied for fourth at the NCAA championships.