Buckeyes and Ryan Day gets good news as TE Will Kacmarek transfers from Ohio Bobcats

By Danielle Daniels

Will Kacmarek (courtesy Ohio Athletics)

 

  • Height
    6-6
  • Weight
    256
  • Class
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown
    St. Louis, Mo.
  • Highschool
    Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School
  • Major
    Undecided

2022: Appeared in 14 games this season… Started against Kent State (Oct. 1) and Northern Illinois (Oct. 22)… Recorded 20 catches for 264 yards… Longest reception was 32 yards.

2021: Played in two games for the Bobcats.

Prior to Ohio: Two-year team captain at Mary Institute and Saint Louis Country Day School … Finished his high school career with 41 receptions for 510 yards … Also compiled 162 tackles and 23 sacks at defensive end for his career … Helped guide the Rams to a 7-1 record and a state runner-up finish as a senior.

Personal: Born Feb. 12, 2003 … Son of Mark and Celine Kacmarek … Has an older brother, Daniel.

MORE INFO ON WILL KACMAREK

*Will Kacmarek, who caught 22 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns this past season and overall had 42 passes for 507 yards and two touchdowns over the last two seasons with the Bobcats.

*He redshirted as a freshman in 2021.

*Is a superior blocker.

*The Buckeyes have Gee Scott Jr. returning from a COVID-19 year of eligibility. and recruits coming in include Max LeBlanc and Damarion Witten.

Will Kacmarek Ohio TE, trying to catch a pass at San Diego State on August 26, 2023 (courtesy IMAGN, photo by Orlando Ramirez, USA Today Sports)

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