Carson Hinzman holds the C · Starter spot in Ohio State Buckeyes’s offensive line room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Carson Hinzman is a redshirt senior center for Ohio State, standing 6'5" and weighing 300 pounds from Spring Valley, Wisconsin. A four-star recruit from the 2022 class ranked as the nation's No. 9 interior offensive lineman, Hinzman made his collegiate debut and first career start at Indiana on September 2, 2023. As a redshirt freshman in 2023, he appeared in 13 games with 12 starts, accumulating 758 snaps on the offensive line. In 2024, he appeared in 14 games with nine starts and totaled 331 snaps while helping Ohio State win a national championship. Playing in all 14 games as a junior in 2025, Hinzman started each game and recorded 841 snaps, earning First-team All-American honors from AFCA and Third Team All-Big Ten recognition.

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