Tegra Tshabola

Tegra Tshabola (born January 24, 2004)^[1] is an American football offensive guard for the Ohio State Buckeyes.

Tegra Tshabola

Ohio State Buckeyes – No. 77
Position	Offensive guard
Class	Junior
Personal information
Born:	(2004-01-24) January 24, 2004 (age 21)
Height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Weight	327 lb (148 kg)
Career history
College	Ohio State (2022–present)
High school	Lakota West (West Chester, Ohio)
Career highlights and awards
CFP national champion (2024)
Stats at ESPN

Early life and high school

Tshabola attended Lakota West High School in West Chester, Ohio. He was rated as a four-star recruit, the 10th offensive tackle, and the 114th overall player in the class of 2022.^[2] Tshabola committed to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes over offers from schools such as Kentucky, Louisville, LSU, Michigan, Oregon, and Oklahoma.^[3]

College career

As a freshman in 2022, Tshabola appeared in four games for the Buckeyes.^[4][5] During the 2023 season, he played in 13 games in a reserve role.^[6] Heading into the 2024 season, Tshabola competed for a starting spot on the Buckeye's offensive line.^[7]