Oklahoma State University Athletics
2022 Football Roster
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Dominic Richardson
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Oklahoma City, OK
- High School:
- Bishop McGuinness
A regular part of the rotation in 2021 who could see an increased role and compete for a starting position in 2022 ... Has played in 21 career games and factored in on offense and special teams.
2021 (Sophomore): Played in all 14 games, seeing action on both offense and special teams ... Finished the year with 79 carries for 373 rushing yards and four rushing touchdowns, all of which ranked as the third-most on the team for the season ... Added seven catches for 54 yards ... Had a long rush of 28 yards in the win over TCU and a long reception of 24 yards in the win over Texas ... Highest single-game rushing yardage totals were 134 vs TCU, 84 vs Texas Tech and 79 vs. Kansas ... Scored two of his touchdowns against the Horned Frogs, one against the Jayhawks and the other in the Big 12 Championship game ... Had at least one carry in every game and a season-high of 20 against TTU ... Earned OSU’s Offensive Player of the Week honors for his performance against KU ... Recorded the first four kickoff returns of his career, totaling four returns for 69 yards on the year with a long of 31 yards in the win at Texas.
2020 (Freshman): Played in seven games, including each of the last six and in the win over Kansas ... Finished the year with 44 carries for 223 yards and three touchdowns ... Had a breakout performance in OSU’s win at Baylor, rushing for 169 yards and three touchdowns on 23 carries (7.3 yards per carry) ... His rushing total in the game ranked as the second-highest for an Oklahoma State true freshman in school history, trailing only the 206-yard game that Thurman Thomas had against Kansas State in 1984 ... In the second half alone, Richardson rushed for 114 yards to help OSU maintain control and finish the game ... Had rushes of 53 yards and 43 yards in Waco, marking OSU’s second- and fourth-longest carries of the season ... Earned several honors for his performance against the Bears, including Big 12 Newcomer of the Week and recognition on the FWAA Fresh Four ... Had one catch for 12 yards in OSU’s win over Texas Tech.
High School: Played for Bryan Pierce at McGuinness … Finished his senior season with 169 carries for 1,719 yards and 17 touchdowns ... Added 238 receiving yards and four scores … Earned first team all-state and all-district honors … A three-time all-conference honoree … Led his team to the state finals and an 11-3 record as a senior … Junior stats included 2,135 rushing yards and 26 touchdowns on 189 carries … Finished his sophomore season with 115 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries and 11 yards and a touchdown on eight receptions … Ranked as a three-star recruit by 247Sports and ESPN … Rated as the No. 31 running back nationally in the 2020 class according to Rivals … Ranked No. 4 on The Oklahoman’s Super 30 rankings of the state’s top 2020 recruits … Also competed in basketball and track … Was involved in community service and with a children’s hospital … Chose Oklahoma State over Texas, Nebraska, Arkansas, Missouri, TCU, Iowa State and others ... In-state product who was a late addition to the class.
Personal: Born on April 12, 2001, in San Antonio, Texas … Son of Andra and Danita Richardson … Uncle, Mike Woods, played football at Oklahoma.