Vonn Bell

Vonn Bell

Bell sitting in his locker after the win over Oregon in the National Championship
Ohio State Buckeyes No. 11
Position Safety
Class Sophomore
Career history
College
High school Rossville (GA) Ridgeland
Personal information
Date of birth December 12, 1994
Place of birth Topeka, Kansas
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg)
Career highlights and awards
Stats at ESPN.com

Vonn Bell (born December 12, 1994) is an American football safety for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Early years

Bell's first two years of high school were at Chattanooga Central High School in Harrison, Tennessee, where he received all district honors. Bell then attended Ridgeland High School in Rossville, Georgia. He was rated by both Rivals.com and Scout.com as five-star recruits and was ranked among the best players in his class.[1][2] He committed to Ohio State to play college football.[3][4]

College career

Bell played in all 14 games as a backup his true freshman season in 2013, recording 19 tackles and an interception.[5] Bell became a starter his sophomore season in 2014.[6][7] He played in all 15 games recording 91 tackles and a conference-leading six interceptions.[8] In the 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship victory over Oregon, he recorded six tackles and a sack.

References

  1. ↑ Rivals.com bio
  2. ↑ Scout.com
  3. ↑ Football recruiting: Safety Bell commits to Ohio State
  4. ↑ OSU's lead for Vonn Bell too much for Vols
  5. ↑ BELL READY TO MAKE PLAYS FOR OSU
  6. ↑ Vonn Bell becoming face of Ohio State defense
  7. ↑ Moneyballs and cupcakes: Why Ohio State's Vonn Bell is always in the right place and how he's rewarded
  8. ↑ Buckeyes' Bell sees bold vision becoming reality

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