Ohio State Overview
• Tegra is in his fourth season with the Ohio State program and has two seasons of eligibility
• He will be a leader of the offensive line as the only returning offensive lineman who started all 16 games last season for the CFP national champions
• An anchor for an offensive line in 2024 that had a pair of season-ending injuries to two starters that caused them to miss a total of 16 games
• He ranked second among offensive linemen in 2024 with 781 snaps from scrimmages
• Is a veteran of 33 games
• Helped Ohio State's offense rank 7th nationally last season in fewest TFLs allowed per game (3.75) and 10th in fewest sacks allowed per game (1.0)
• Was part of an offensive line that gave up just four sacks total in the College Football Playoffs against No. 7 Tennessee, No. 1 Oregon, No. 3 Texas and No. 5 Notre Dame
• After red-shirting the 2022 season as a true freshman, he played in all 13 games in 2023 and earned his first Varsity O letter
• He played special teams snaps in every game in 2023 and had offensive snaps in five games with a high of 10 vs. Western Kentucky
• Played in four games during his red-shirt 2022 season: vs. Arkansas State, Toledo, Wisconsin and Rutgers
More on Tegra
• Tegra was a four-star prospect who was the top-rated offensive lineman in the state of Ohio in 2021 as a senior
• A top 150 overall prospect regardless of position, checking in at No. 112 in the 247 rankings
• Southwest District Division I all-district first team
• Three-time Division I first-team All-Ohio
• Selected to play in the 2022 All-American Bowl in San Antonio
• Is fluent in French
• Moved to Ohio when he was young from the Democratic Republic of Congo
• Is the son of Angel and John Tshabola
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