Reid Carrico

Height:
6-2
Weight:
235
Hometown:
Ironton, Ohio
Last School:
Ironton
Year:
Junior

Follow on Social Media
Twitter: @CarricoReid
Instagram: @reid.carrico

Ohio State Overview
• Reid was a member of the Ohio State program for four seasons (2020-23) and he enters the 2024 season with two years of eligibility remaining after a Covid year in 2020, red-shirting in 2021 and earning his first Varsity O letter in 2022
• He played in the first 10 games of the 2023 season, mostly on special teams, before missing the final three games of the season following the untimely death of his father, Gary
• Reid played in eight games in 2022 on special teams: Toledo, Wisconsin, Rutgers, Michigan State, Iowa, Northwestern, Indiana and Michigan
• He played in four games in 2021: Akron, Rutgers, Maryland ad Michigan State
• He is a two-time OSU Scholar-Athlete and a two-time Academic all-Big Ten Conference honoree who is majoring in construction systems management

Honors & Awards
2023: Academic all-Big Ten Conference
2022: OSU Scholar-Athlete, Academic all-Big Ten Conference
2021: OSU Scholar-Athlete

More on Reid
• Reid was one of 14 true freshman from 2021 class of recruits to enroll in classes at Ohio State in January
• The No. 4-rated player in Ohio and a consensus four-star prospect
• Ranked No. 84 nationally regardless of position by 247Sports.com
• The nation’s fifth-ranked linebacker prospect
• Was a two-way player at Ironton who also was his team’s starting running back
• The first player ever to be named the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Southeast District Player of the Year on offense and defense in the same season
• Had 56 tackles and 17 tackles for loss and four sacks in 12 games as a senior in 2020
• Rushed for 1,544 yards and 25 touchdowns in helping Ironton reach the Division V state championship game
• Had 187 yards on 29 carries in a 22-19 win over Roger Bacon in the state semifinals
• Rushed for over 3,000 yards with 48 career touchdowns
• First-team all-conference and all-district
• Named Ohio’s Defensive Player of the Year in 2019 by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters
• Is the son of Shelley and Gary Carrico