Cheer
- Positon:
- Cheerleading Head Coach
- Alma Mater:
- ben-schreiber
- Email:
- schreiber.72@osu.edu
- Phone:
- 292-1610
Ben Schreiber is in his 10th season as the Head Coach for the Cheer Team at The Ohio State University. Schreiber, who cheered for the Buckeyes from 2004-07, came to Ohio State after spending five years as head cheerleading coach at the University of Delaware, where he led the Blue Hens to the 2014 UCA Division I Large Coed National Championship, along with second-place finishes in 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013. In addition, Schreiber added an all-girl team in the fall of 2011, expanding the Delaware cheerleading program to two teams. Since returning to Columbus, the Buckeyes have finished in the top 8 in the highly competitive 1A Large Coed Division at the UCA Collegiate National Championships including a 2rd place finish in 2019- (the highest for the program since 2001) and three 3rd place finishes in 2018, 2022, and 2023. The OSU Cheer Team is the only team that placed in the top 4 from 2018-2023. Ben was a staff member with the Universal Cheerleaders Association for 11 years including 9 years teaching college camps across the US and at the international level. After arriving at Delaware in 2007 for graduate school, Schreiber served as a graduate assistant for the cheerleading team. As a cheerleader, he helped lead UD to two second-place finishes at the UCA College National Cheerleading Championships and in 2008 placed first out of 42 couples in the UCA College Partner Stunt qualification. In the 2010 Schreiber was a member of the 2010 USA Coed National Cheerleading team that successfully won the 2010 International Cheer Union (ICU) World Cheerleading Championships. In 2011, he placed second in the NCA Collegiate Open Partner Stunt National Championship. In, 2015 Ben was again on the US National Coed Team. A native of Ohio, Schreiber earned his bachelor's degree in sports humanities from Ohio State in 2007 and received his master's degree in higher education administration from the University of Delaware in 2011.
