2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 50
Luke Hamilton
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- OL
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 319
- Hometown:
- Avon, Ohio
- High School:
- Avon
At Michigan
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree (2025)
Sophomore (2025)
• Made his U-M debut on the offensive line against Central Michigan (Sept. 13)
Freshman (2024)
• Did not see game action
Prep
• Attended Avon High School (2024) coached by Mike Elder
• First team All-Ohio Academic honoree
• Helped the Eagles to records of 14-1, 12-2, 12-3, 10-1 across four varsity seasons
• Avon’s 14 wins in 2023 marked a new school record
• Reached the state semifinals during the 2020 and 2023 seasons
• Also lettered in track and field at Avon, specializing in discus and shot put as a state meet qualifier in both events
Key Statistics
• Part of an offense that averaged 38.6 points per game in 2023, with 10 games scoring 30-plus points
• Also took over punting duties midway through the season
• Helped the offense average 39.6 points per game in 2022 and 43.8 points per game in 2021
Honors and Rankings
• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of four stars; the No. 399 overall player nationally, the No. 27 interior offensive lineman in the country, and the No. 15 player in Ohio
• Named a four-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 24 interior offensive lineman in the nation and the No. 14 player in Ohio
• Rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 29 tackle in the country, the No. 36 player in the region, and the No. 14 player in Ohio
• Rivals.com four-star prospect, the No. 24 tackle in the nation and the No. 13 player in Ohio
• On3.com three-star consensus prospect, the No. 446 overall player in the nation, the No. 36 interior offensive lineman nationally, and the No. 16 player in Ohio
• On3.com three-star prospect, the No. 90 interior offensive lineman in the nation and the No. 53 player in Ohio
• Prepstar ranking of four stars, the No. 394 player in the country, the No. 20 interior offensive lineman nationally, and the No. 15 player in the state of Ohio
• Prepstar All-Midwest Region
• Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association 2023 Division 2 Co-Offensive Player of the Year
• Three-time All-State honoree, including first-team honors in his junior (2022) and senior (2023) seasons
• Division 2 Northeast Lakes All-District Offensive Player of the Year (2023)
• Three-time first team All-District and All-County honoree (2021-23)
• SWC Lineman of the Year for 2023
• 2023 Lombardi Award Winner as Lorain County’s best offensive lineman
Personal
• Luke Hamilton was born May 18, 2005
• Son of Steve and Rebecca Hamilton
• Academic All-Big Ten honoree (2025)
Sophomore (2025)
• Made his U-M debut on the offensive line against Central Michigan (Sept. 13)
Freshman (2024)
• Did not see game action
Prep
• Attended Avon High School (2024) coached by Mike Elder
• First team All-Ohio Academic honoree
• Helped the Eagles to records of 14-1, 12-2, 12-3, 10-1 across four varsity seasons
• Avon’s 14 wins in 2023 marked a new school record
• Reached the state semifinals during the 2020 and 2023 seasons
• Also lettered in track and field at Avon, specializing in discus and shot put as a state meet qualifier in both events
Key Statistics
• Part of an offense that averaged 38.6 points per game in 2023, with 10 games scoring 30-plus points
• Also took over punting duties midway through the season
• Helped the offense average 39.6 points per game in 2022 and 43.8 points per game in 2021
Honors and Rankings
• Earned a 247Sports Composite ranking of four stars; the No. 399 overall player nationally, the No. 27 interior offensive lineman in the country, and the No. 15 player in Ohio
• Named a four-star prospect by 247Sports; the No. 24 interior offensive lineman in the nation and the No. 14 player in Ohio
• Rated as a four-star prospect by ESPN, the No. 29 tackle in the country, the No. 36 player in the region, and the No. 14 player in Ohio
• Rivals.com four-star prospect, the No. 24 tackle in the nation and the No. 13 player in Ohio
• On3.com three-star consensus prospect, the No. 446 overall player in the nation, the No. 36 interior offensive lineman nationally, and the No. 16 player in Ohio
• On3.com three-star prospect, the No. 90 interior offensive lineman in the nation and the No. 53 player in Ohio
• Prepstar ranking of four stars, the No. 394 player in the country, the No. 20 interior offensive lineman nationally, and the No. 15 player in the state of Ohio
• Prepstar All-Midwest Region
• Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association 2023 Division 2 Co-Offensive Player of the Year
• Three-time All-State honoree, including first-team honors in his junior (2022) and senior (2023) seasons
• Division 2 Northeast Lakes All-District Offensive Player of the Year (2023)
• Three-time first team All-District and All-County honoree (2021-23)
• SWC Lineman of the Year for 2023
• 2023 Lombardi Award Winner as Lorain County’s best offensive lineman
Personal
• Luke Hamilton was born May 18, 2005
• Son of Steve and Rebecca Hamilton
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