We're counting down the days to kickoff with “99 Warriors,” the greatest Ohio State Buckeyes by jersey number, as voted by the staff of Eleven Warriors.
No. 8 DeVier Posey
He ran crisp routes, he had next-level speed, he had a knack for making circus catches look pedestrian and he could shake any defender out of his shoes.
DeVier Posey, a Buckeye from 2008-2011, started his college career by catching a 25-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Todd Boeckman in a 43-0 win over Youngstown State. The rest is history.
- Big Ten Champion (2008, 2009)
- Rose Bowl Champion (2009)
- Sugar Bowl Champion (2010)
Under head coach Jim Tressel, Posey developed into one of the Buckeyes' top offensive weapons.