Ohio State Overview
• Bennett, who graduated in April 2025 with his degree in communication, is in his fourth season with the program and two three years of eligibility remaining
• Earned his first Varsity O letter in 2024 when he played in 15 games and started vs. Penn State and Indiana
• Caught two passes for 61 yards, including a 55-yard touchdown reception from Julian Sayin vs. Western Michigan
• Also had a six-yard reception in the win over Michigan State
• Practiced with the team in 2023 but did not see any game action
• He played in two games as a true freshman in 2022 - Toledo and Michigan State - and ultimately red-shirted the campaign
• Is a two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree and OSU Scholar-Athlete
Honors & Awards
2024: Graduated in April (communication), OSU Scholar-Athlete, Academic All-Big Ten Conference
2023: OSU Scholar-Athlete, Academic All-Big Ten
More on Bennett
• Bennett signed his National Letter of Intent with the Buckeyes in December of 2021
• He was one of 13 early enrollees who arrived on campus in January of 2022
• A three-star prospect who was one of the top-20 ranked tight ends nationally
• Was the highest-rated prospect in Allatoona High School history
• Made GACA all-state after catching 20 passes for 250 yards for a Class 6A quarterfinal team as a junior.
• Preseason 6A all-state by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
• Is the son of Sandi and Bill Christian
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