J.T. Barrett heads OSU Hall of Fame class

Published: Aug. 7, 2026 at 2:56 PM EDT

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - QB J.T. Barrett heads a 9-member class heading into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame, the school announced Friday.

Barrett led the Buckeyes to two Big Ten championships (2014 and 2017), and won 38 of his 44 starts.

He set a total of 39 Ohio State (34) and Big Ten Conference (five) records, including Big Ten records for career total offensive yards (12,697), TD passes (104), and Ohio State records for career completion percentage (63.5), touchdown passes (104), passing yards (9,434) and quarterback rushing yards (3,263).

The other 8 inductees are: Katie Borchers (women’s cross country/track and field), Diane Dixon (women’s track and field), Jincy Dunne (women’s hockey), Danielle Meyer (women’s volleyball), Oyesade Olatoye (women’s track and field), Chris Sanders (football/men’s track and field), Nick Swisher (baseball) and Stan White (football).