2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 15
Chase Herbstreit
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- QB
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 198
- Hometown:
- Cincinnati, Ohio
- High School:
- St. Xavier
Chase Herbstreit
Position: QB
Height: 6-2
Weight: 185
Hometown (High School): Cincinnati, Ohio (St. Xavier)
Twitter Handle: @ChaseHerbstreit
Instagram: @chase_herbstreit
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Freshman (2025)
• Named Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week for his role in preparing the defense for Wisconsin
Prep
• Attended St. Xavier High School (2025) coached by Steve Specht
• Three-year starter at quarterback for the Bombers
• Team went 20-13 in games that he played, including a 5-3 postseason record
• Helped lead program to a 10-4 record and the regional final as a senior
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Key Statistics
• In 33 games as a starter, passed for 3,983 yards and 32 touchdowns compared to 14 interceptions
• Accumulated 657 yards on the ground as a starter (-3 yards total in 2022 and 2023) and nine touchdowns
• Completed 131-for-243 passing as a senior for 1,609 yards, 18 touchdowns and five interceptions as a senior
• Rushed for 660 yards and eight more touchdowns senior year
• Completed 133-of-243 passes for 1,522 yards with 10 TDs and eight interceptions as a junior
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Honors and Rankings
• On3 three-star prospect, the nation’s 128th overall quarterback prospect and the 102nd-best recruit in Ohio
• Rated as the nation’s 148th quarterback prospect and the 117th-best player in the state of Ohio according to 247Sports
• Participated in the Elite 11 Regional competition as a junior and senior
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Personal
• Chase Herbstreit was born August 7, 2006
• son of Kirk and Alison Herbstreit
• Father, Kirk, was a four-year letterman at Ohio State (1989-93) and is a color analyst for college football games on ESPN and NFL games on Amazon
• Mother, Alison, was a cheerleader at Ohio State
• Brothers, Tye and Jake, played football at Clemson and his other brother, Zak, is a walk-on tight end at Ohio State
Position: QB
Height: 6-2
Weight: 185
Hometown (High School): Cincinnati, Ohio (St. Xavier)
Twitter Handle: @ChaseHerbstreit
Instagram: @chase_herbstreit
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Freshman (2025)
• Named Scout Team Offensive Player of the Week for his role in preparing the defense for Wisconsin
Prep
• Attended St. Xavier High School (2025) coached by Steve Specht
• Three-year starter at quarterback for the Bombers
• Team went 20-13 in games that he played, including a 5-3 postseason record
• Helped lead program to a 10-4 record and the regional final as a senior
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Key Statistics
• In 33 games as a starter, passed for 3,983 yards and 32 touchdowns compared to 14 interceptions
• Accumulated 657 yards on the ground as a starter (-3 yards total in 2022 and 2023) and nine touchdowns
• Completed 131-for-243 passing as a senior for 1,609 yards, 18 touchdowns and five interceptions as a senior
• Rushed for 660 yards and eight more touchdowns senior year
• Completed 133-of-243 passes for 1,522 yards with 10 TDs and eight interceptions as a junior
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Honors and Rankings
• On3 three-star prospect, the nation’s 128th overall quarterback prospect and the 102nd-best recruit in Ohio
• Rated as the nation’s 148th quarterback prospect and the 117th-best player in the state of Ohio according to 247Sports
• Participated in the Elite 11 Regional competition as a junior and senior
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Personal
• Chase Herbstreit was born August 7, 2006
• son of Kirk and Alison Herbstreit
• Father, Kirk, was a four-year letterman at Ohio State (1989-93) and is a color analyst for college football games on ESPN and NFL games on Amazon
• Mother, Alison, was a cheerleader at Ohio State
• Brothers, Tye and Jake, played football at Clemson and his other brother, Zak, is a walk-on tight end at Ohio State
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