Buckeye Big Buck Club · ODNR record book
Ohio big buck records
Every officially scored buck in Ohio’s record book, ranked by net score. Typical bucks start at 140 inches, non-typical at 160.
Source: Buckeye Big Buck Club record book (ODNR), retrieved Sep 15, 2026. How the records work
Where they were taken
Athens County: 558 entries.
Ranked by net score
558 of 21,879 entries match · page 1 of 12
- #1Non-typical218 6/8Mike A Rex
- #2Non-typical207 5/8Patrick Price
- #3Non-typical201 4/8Leonard Lucas
- #4Non-typical197 0/8Donald Wilson
- #5Non-typical196 7/8Frank Smith
- #6Non-typical195 5/8Bryan Tanner
- #7Non-typical194 1/8Abbeygayle Riffle
- #8Non-typical192 7/8Paul Kostival
- #9Non-typical192 1/8Jason Ashcraft
- #10Non-typical191 0/8John D Hayden
| # | Hunter | Score | Year | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Richard Martin Canal Winchester | 190 5/8 | 1998 | Athens |
| #12 | Brian K Dowler Nelsonville | 188 5/8 | 2009 | Athens |
| #13 | Mitch Daugherty The Plains | 187 2/8 | 1999 | Athens |
| #14 | Matt Christman Guysville | 185 2/8 | 2020 | Athens |
| #15 | Marty Long Millfield | 184 1/8 | 2013 | Athens |
| #16 | John D Hayden Buchtel | 183 5/8 | 2010 | Athens |
| #17 | Curt Carrothers Marietta | 182 4/8 | 1998 | Athens |
| #18 | Chad Gretz Chauncey | 182 3/8 | 2013 | Athens |
| #19 | Fredrick F Hixon Millfield | 182 2/8 | 1998 | Athens |
| #20 | Keith Everner Glouster | 181 7/8 | 1991 | Athens |
| #21 | Ryan Rex Athens | 181 7/8 | 2008 | Athens |
| #22 | Robert Phelps Albany | 181 6/8 | 1996 | Athens |
| #23 | Corey Rex | 181 5/8 | 2021 | Athens |
| #24 | Jim Miller Botkins | 180 7/8 | 1974 | Athens |
| #25 | Jon Skidmore | 180 0/8 | 2019 | Athens |
| #26 | Jack Fought Coolville | 179 2/8 | 2020 | Athens |
| #27 | Gary R Campbell Marion | 176 7/8 | 1998 | Athens |
| #28 | Mike Lunsford Millfield | 176 7/8 | 2010 | Athens |
| #29 | Thomas Richardson Coolville | 176 7/8 | 1971 | Athens |
| #30 | Dakota Staten Union | 176 5/8 | 2020 | Athens |
| #31 | Gregory M Struck Oak Harbor | 176 2/8 | 2002 | Athens |
| #32 | Jerry Dexter Amesville | 175 5/8 | 2002 | Athens |
| #33 | Mike Phillips Lincolnton | 175 4/8 | 1999 | Athens |
| #34 | Carl Uhrig Athens | 174 7/8 | 1966 | Athens |
| #35 | Alex Couladis Athens | 174 6/8 | 2009 | Athens |
| #36 | Brad Ervin Athens | 174 6/8 | 1992 | Athens |
| #37 | Jeff Johnson Reedsville | 174 6/8 | 2003 | Athens |
| #38 | Alex Couladis Athens | 174 4/8 | 2005 | Athens |
| #39 | Carl J Ulbrich Athens | 174 2/8 | 1966 | Athens |
| #40 | Ryan Rex | 174 0/8 | 2023 | Athens |
| #41 | Bill Hanna Murray City | 173 4/8 | 1999 | Athens |
| #42 | Maris Jende Powell | 173 4/8 | 1984 | Athens |
| #43 | Paul W Carpenter Jr Athens | 172 7/8 | 2009 | Athens |
| #44 | Thomas Richardson Coolville | 172 6/8 | 1966 | Athens |
| #45 | Jason Hoover Columbus | 172 4/8 | 2003 | Athens |
| #46 | Michael Collins Athens | 172 4/8 | 2015 | Athens |
| #47 | Victor N Clark Columbus | 172 2/8 | 1984 | Athens |
| #48 | Trevor J Hearn Vincent | 171 5/8 | 1992 | Athens |
| #49 | Alex Couladis | 171 2/8 | 2022 | Athens |
| #50 | Robert Shoemaker Glouster | 170 6/8 | 1999 | Athens |