Brandon McKinney (football player) (Dayton) Jake McQuaide (football player) (Cincinnati) Lance Mehl (football player) (Bellaire) Zoltan Mesko (football player) (Twinsburg) Jack Mewhort (football player) (Toledo) Urban Meyer (football coach) (Ashtabula) Doug Mientkiewicz (baseball player) (Toledo) Linda Miles (professional wrestler) (Cincinnati) Creighton Miller (football player) (Cleveland) Stipe Miocic (UFC fighter) (Cleveland) Mike Mizanin (professional wrestler) (Cleveland) Dominique Moceanu (gymnast) (Hinckley) Antwaun Molden (football player) (Warren) Lance Moore (football player) (Westerville) Joe Morrison (football player, coach) (Lima) Edwin C. Moses (runner) (Dayton) Marion Motley (Hall of Fame football player) (Canton) Scott Mruczkowski (football player) (Garfield Heights) Byron Mullens (basketball player) (Canal Winchester) Thurman Munson (baseball player) (Canton) Chet Mutryn (football player) (Cleveland) N–Q Bill Nagy (football player) (Hudson) Haruki Nakamura (football player) (Elyria) Don Nehlen (college football coach) (Mansfield) Al Nesser (football player) (Columbus) Frank Nesser (football player) (Dennison) Phil Nesser (football player) (Columbus) Ted Nesser (football player, coach) (Dennison) Jack Nicklaus (golfer) (Columbus) Joe Niekro (baseball player) (Blaine) Phil Niekro (baseball player) (Blaine) Jon Niese (baseball player) (Lima/Defiance) Dustin Nippert (baseball player) (Beallsville) Chuck Noll (football coach) (Cleveland) Ray Nolting (football player, coach) (Cincinnati) Joe Norman (football player) (Millersburg) Andrew Norwell (football player) (Cincinnati) Mike Nugent (football player) (Centerville) Joe Nuxhall (baseball player and sportscaster) (Hamilton) Annie Oakley (Wild West markswoman) (Darke) Owamagbe Odighizuwa (football player) (Columbus) Deji Olatoye (football player) (Cleveland) Barney Oldfield (racing driver) (Wauseon) Al Oliver (baseball player) (Portsmouth) Jerry Olsavsky (football player) (Youngstown) Patrick Omameh (football player) (Columbus) Paul O'Neill (baseball player) (Columbus) James Cleveland Owens "Jesse" (Runner, Olympic Champion) (Cleveland) Akwasi Owusu-Ansah (football player) (Columbus) Darrell Pace (olympic archer) (Cincinnati) Orlando Pace (football player) (Sandusky) Alan Page (Hall of Fame football player, judge) (Canton) Lance Palmer (MMA fighter and folkstyle wrestler) (Columbia Station) Betty Pariso (IFBB professional bodybuilder) (Columbus) Peggy Parratt (football player, coach) (Cleveland) Ara Parseghian (football coach) (Akron) Kelly Pavlik (WBC champion, boxer) (Youngstown) Jim Paxson (basketball player) (Dayton) John Paxson (basketball player) (Dayton) Jay Payton (baseball player) (Zanesville) Antwan Peek (football player) (Cincinnati) Mike Pelfrey (baseball player) (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) Bo Pelini (football coach) (Youngstown) Carl Pelini (football coach) (Youngstown) Eduardo Pérez (baseball player) (Cincinnati) Tony Pike (football player) (Cincinnati) Brian Pillman (football player, professional wrestler) (Cincinnati) Antonio Pittman (football player) (Akron) Shawn Porter (boxer) (Cleveland) James Posey (basketball player) (Cleveland/Twinsburg) Wally Post (baseball player) (Wendelin/St. Henry) Matt Prater (football player) (Mayfield Heights) Taylor Price (football player) (Hilliard) Henry Prusoff (tennis player)