Ohio State's Resilient Walk-On Guard Battling Injuries
Colby Baumann, a 6-3 junior guard for the Ohio State Buckeyes, has appeared in just nine games this 2024-25 season, averaging 0.3 PPG, 0.3 RPG, and 0.2 APG amid recurring ankle and illness setbacks that sidelined him multiple times.[2][3][8] A former IMG Academy standout and two-time Academic All-Big Ten honoree, his perfect 5-of-6 FT shooting highlights clutch reliability in limited minutes.[1] Care about him for his gritty intensity and team-first mentality—ideal for programs needing tough, smart depth players who grind without complaint.[1][2][5]
