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93Overall
SBig Ten

Mike Doss

Ohio State · Safety · 1999-2002

COV
94
TAK
93
RNG
85

Game attribute ratings

Scouting Report

Doss was a first-team All-American on at least one selector's team in 2000 and 2001, a unanimous All-American in 2002 and a 3-time first-team all-conference pick (2000, 2001 and 2002). Doss was also named Big Ten Conference Nagurski–Woodson Defensive Player of the Year in 2002.

Doss was the No. 58 overall pick in the 2003 NFL Draft.

In 17-0 that career earns a 93 overall, the highest safety rating at Ohio State since 1990 and No. 3 among all safeties of the 2000-2004 era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2000
    • First-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  2. 2001
    • First-team All-American
    • First-team all-conference
  3. 2002
    • Unanimous All-American
    • Big Ten Conference Nagurski–Woodson Defensive Player of the Year
    • First-team all-conference
  4. 2003
    • No. 58 overall pick, NFL Draft

Ohio State Teammates

  1. 91A.J. Hawk2002-05LB
  2. 86Matt Wilhelm2000-02LB
  3. 86Will Allen2002-03S
  4. 83Will Smith2001-03EDGE
  5. 80Nate Clements1999-2000CB
  6. 80Tim Anderson2002-03EDGE
  7. 74Nate Salley2002-05S
  8. 74Santonio Holmes2002-05WR
  9. 72Ben Hartsock2001-03TE
  10. 72Chris Gamble2002-03CB

Full Ohio State all-time roster

Top Safeties of the 2000-2004 Era

  1. 95Ed ReedMiami · 1998-2001S
  2. 95Sean TaylorMiami · 2001-03S
  3. 91Roy WilliamsOklahoma · 1998-2001S
  4. 90Michael HuffTexas · 2004-05S
  5. 88Troy PolamaluUSC · 1999-2002S
  6. 86Antrel RolleMiami · 2001-04S
  7. 86Eric WeddleUtah · 2003-06S
  8. 86Ernest ShazorMichigan · 2003-04S

Best college safeties since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia (Mike Doss) and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.