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Lathan Ransom

Safety, Carolina Panthers · #22.

Player facts

Team: Carolina Panthers
Position: Safety
Number: 22
Born: Jul 16, 2002 (age 24)
Birthplace: Tucson, AZ, USA
Height: 6' 0"
Weight: 206 lbs
College: Ohio State
Experience: 2 seasons
Status: Active

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS	KB
Regular Season	18	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Career	69	30	39	1	1	0	0	1	5	5.0	0	5	4	1	4	0

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Oct 4	vs DET	W 32-26	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0
Sun, Sep 27	@ CLE	L 21-18	8	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	1	0
Sun, Sep 20	@ ATL	W 34-3	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0
Sun, Sep 13	vs CHI	L 59-37	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 4 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Lathan Ransom (born July 16, 2002) is an American professional football safety for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes and was selected by the Panthers in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Lathan Ransom, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Ransom attended Salpointe Catholic High School in Tucson, Arizona. He was selected to play in the 2020 All-American Bowl. He committed to Ohio State University to play college football.

College career

As a freshman at Ohio State in 2020, Ransom played in seven games and had six tackles. As a sophomore in 2021, he played in 13 games and had 38 tackles and one sack. In the 2022 Rose Bowl, he suffered a broken leg. Ransom returned from the injury in time for the 2022 season. He was one of 12 semi-finalists for the Jim Thorpe Award.

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