Oklahoma State University Athletics
2018 Football Roster
Roster
Hunter Woodard
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 295
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Tuscola, IL
- High School:
- Tuscola
2019 First Team Academic All-Big 12
2020 First Team Academic All-Big 12
2021 First Team Academic All-Big 12
2021 Honorable Mention All-Big 12 (Coaches)
An experienced veteran who will be looked at as one of the offensive leaders this season ... His 22 career starts entering 2022 are second on the offense only to Spencer Sanders’ 32.
2021 (Junior): A first team Academic All-Big 12 honoree for the third straight season ... Also earned CoSIDA Academic All-District honors ... An honorable mention All-Big 12 selection by the league’s head coaches ... Started the final 12 games of the season at right guard after missing the first two with an injury ... OSU’s coaches credited him with 10 pancake blocks and 32 knockdowns on the year ... Named OSU’s Co-Offensive Player of the Week after the win at Boise State ... Served as a game captain against Kansas State, Iowa State and Texas Tech.
2020 (Sophomore): A first team Academic All-Big 12 selection ... Played in all 11 games and started the final 10 ... Went into the season opener following an injury on the offensive line and stayed in the starting lineup for remainder of the year ... OSU’s coaching staff credited him with 30 knockdown blocks on the season to mark the second most on the team, including a season-high six against TCU and five against Miami in the Cheez-It Bowl ... Also ranked fourth on the team with six pancake blocks.
2019 (Freshman): A first team Academic All-Big 12 selection ... Saw action in seven games, with the bulk of his playing time coming late in the year, as he appeared in each of the final five games, primarily on special teams.
2018: Redshirted ... Did not see any game action.
High School: Played for coach Andy Romine at Tuscola ... Anchored an offensive line that scored 1,188 points over his last two seasons, which included a 659-point year during his senior campaign in 2017 ... Helped Tuscola win 45 games during his four-year high school career, including a 14-1 mark in 2017 ... Lost only six games as a high school competitor, three of which came during his freshman season when Tuscola went 10-3 ... Competed in the Illinois state playoffs all four years, including advancing to the quarterfinals in 2016 and finishing as a state finalist in Illinois’ Class 1A in 2017 ... Also played defensive tackle for Tuscola, and only allowed 189 points (12.6 points per game) as a defensive unit ... Tuscola’s defense posted three shutouts and surrendered more than 20 points just three times in 15 games played during the 2017 season ... Was named a 2017 Illinois Class 1A All-State Offensive Lineman by both the Illinois High School Coaches Association and The News-Gazette ... A two-time all-conference selection ... Also competed in track and field, primarily as a thrower ... Posted a personal record 167-10 discus throw in April 2017 and was all conference in the shot put and discus ... A four-time academic honor roll selection and scored in the top 10 percent on the SAT ... Also involved with FCA and FFA ... A three-star prospect by ESPN, 247Sports and Rivals ... ESPN rated him as the No. 10 player coming out of the state of Illinois in the 2018 recruiting class ... Chose Oklahoma State over reported interest from Alabama, Arkansas, Ball State, Illinois, Iowa, Miami (OH), Minnesota, North Carolina, Penn State, Syracuse and Wyoming.
Personal: Born Sept. 23, 1999, in Champaign, Illinois … Son of Bob and Jennifer Woodard ... Nutritional Sciences/Allied Health major.
