Christian Alliegro holds the WLB · Starter spot in Ohio State Buckeyes’s linebacker room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Christian Alliegro is a 6'4", 241-pound weak-side linebacker for Ohio State. A three-star recruit from Darien, Connecticut who played at Wisconsin, Alliegro transferred to the Buckeyes and is listed as a senior for the 2026 season. In 2025, he made eight starts across 10 appearances, recording 53 tackles (34 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss, and 4.0 sacks while appearing on the field for 496 total snaps. That performance earned him honorable mention All-Big Ten honors and a spot on the Butkus Award preseason watch list. During his sophomore year, he logged 66 tackles (44 solo), three sacks, and one pass breakup across all 12 games.

Wisconsin2023 – 2025

Ohio State2026 — present