Ohio State punter Hadi Jawad brings proven leg strength and transfer upside
Jawad is a walk-on punter at Ohio State with game experience from Wayne State, where in the 2022 season he averaged 40.1 yards on 31 punts and hit a 66-yard long, while also handling kickoffs with 14 touchbacks on 26 attempts. His appeal is less about raw volume and more about versatility, touch inside the 20, and a strong kickoff leg; he also showed enough consistency to earn special-teams recognition at Wayne State. He looks like a fit for a program that values dependable depth and developmental specialists.
