2025 Football Roster
Pettijohn, Riley
Jersey Number 20
Riley Pettijohn
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 231
- Hometown:
- McKinney, Texas
- Last School:
- McKinney
- Year:
- Freshman
Bio
Ohio State Overview
• Signed his National Letter of Intent with Ohio State in December of 2024.
• Enrolled in classes in January of 2025 and participated in spring drills.
Prior to Ohio State
• Was one of the nation’s top-ranked linebackers in the 2025 cycle; held a four-star designation from 247Sports and was the No. 22-ranked player in the state of Texas
• A finalist for the Butkus High School Award, which honors the nation’s top high school linebacker.
• In 11 games as a senior, compiled 115 tackles, 12.0 tackles-for-loss and 5.5 sacks.
• Selected to play in the 2025 Navy All-American Bowl.
• His junior year stat line included 125 tackles, eight tackles-for-loss, three sacks and four QB hurries.
• Also competes in the long jump and 100-meter dash as a track athlete.
• Signed his National Letter of Intent with Ohio State in December of 2024.
• Enrolled in classes in January of 2025 and participated in spring drills.
Prior to Ohio State
• Was one of the nation’s top-ranked linebackers in the 2025 cycle; held a four-star designation from 247Sports and was the No. 22-ranked player in the state of Texas
• A finalist for the Butkus High School Award, which honors the nation’s top high school linebacker.
• In 11 games as a senior, compiled 115 tackles, 12.0 tackles-for-loss and 5.5 sacks.
• Selected to play in the 2025 Navy All-American Bowl.
• His junior year stat line included 125 tackles, eight tackles-for-loss, three sacks and four QB hurries.
• Also competes in the long jump and 100-meter dash as a track athlete.
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