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
Muskingum County: 771 entries.
Ranked by net score
771 of 21,879 entries match · page 1 of 16
- #1Non-typical226 4/8Rex A Thompson
- #2Non-typical225 3/8Harrold Sharrock
- #3Non-typical224 3/8Gene Cooper
- #4Non-typical213 2/8Bob Hermen
- #5Non-typical208 1/8Eric Ford, Jr
- #6Non-typical206 4/8Gene Smith
- #7Non-typical204 6/8Doug Neff
- #8Non-typical203 7/8Doug Moore
- #9Non-typical202 5/8Gil Gard
- #10Typical198 3/8Tim Reed
| # | Hunter | Score | Year | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Brian Wheeler Zanesville | 197 4/8 | 2023 | Muskingum |
| #12 | Steve Boyer Westerville | 197 1/8 | 2011 | Muskingum |
| #13 | Greg McCort Adamsville | 196 4/8 | 1995 | Muskingum |
| #14 | James Johnston Zanesville | 194 3/8 | 2017 | Muskingum |
| #15 | Don Zimmerman Groveport | 193 1/8 | 2006 | Muskingum |
| #16 | Brad Evans McConnelsville | 192 2/8 | 2015 | Muskingum |
| #17 | Mike Busse Blue Rock | 191 3/8 | 2001 | Muskingum |
| #18 | Austin Dunn Roseville | 191 1/8 | 2021 | Muskingum |
| #19 | John McPherson Zanesville | 190 2/8 | 2021 | Muskingum |
| #20 | George Niethammer Chandlersville | 189 3/8 | 2010 | Muskingum |
| #21 | Richard C Harper Dresden | 189 3/8 | 1975 | Muskingum |
| #22 | Jarrett Head Mt. Perry | 186 6/8 | 2016 | Muskingum |
| #23 | Larry Ballantine New Concord | 186 4/8 | 2014 | Muskingum |
| #24 | Joseph Furst Chesterland | 185 7/8 | 2017 | Muskingum |
| #25 | Fred C Polk Zanesville | 185 3/8 | 1993 | Muskingum |
| #26 | John Rupe Philo | 185 2/8 | 1988 | Muskingum |
| #27 | Russell L Smith Roseville | 185 2/8 | 1986 | Muskingum |
| #28 | Dale Hartberger Zanesville | 184 6/8 | 1981 | Muskingum |
| #29 | Scott T Bare Nashport | 184 4/8 | 2006 | Muskingum |
| #30 | Jack Milligan Cumberland | 183 1/8 | 2001 | Muskingum |
| #31 | Chuck Goldsmith Zanesville | 182 2/8 | 2001 | Muskingum |
| #32 | Todd L Luburgh Conesville | 181 6/8 | 2006 | Muskingum |
| #33 | Dyson Massengill Circleville | 181 5/8 | 1982 | Muskingum |
| #34 | Randy Williams Chandlersville | 181 0/8 | 2020 | Muskingum |
| #35 | Ron Cohagen Dresden | 180 4/8 | 1977 | Muskingum |
| #36 | Chris Davidson Zanesville | 180 1/8 | 2021 | Muskingum |
| #37 | Jeff Wheeler Zanesville | 179 7/8 | 2003 | Muskingum |
| #38 | Paul M Voytko Byesville | 179 5/8 | 1968 | Muskingum |
| #39 | Valerie N Lashley Norwich | 179 0/8 | 2021 | Muskingum |
| #40 | Glendon Gingerich Applecreek | 178 7/8 | 2023 | Muskingum |
| #41 | Louis R Kasler Massillon | 178 6/8 | 1995 | Muskingum |
| #42 | Donald Green Norwich | 177 5/8 | 2001 | Muskingum |
| #43 | Carl E Church Zanesville | 176 7/8 | 1976 | Muskingum |
| #44 | Jamie Kelling West Salem | 176 7/8 | 1989 | Muskingum |
| #45 | Robert L Hill Zanesville | 176 6/8 | 1988 | Muskingum |
| #46 | Gary Appleman Zanesville | 176 4/8 | 1995 | Muskingum |
| #47 | Rodger Hindel Frazeysburg | 175 7/8 | 2001 | Muskingum |
| #48 | Matthew Sekura Chardon | 175 6/8 | 2023 | Muskingum |
| #49 | Dave Cox Roseville | 175 5/8 | 1992 | Muskingum |
| #50 | David R Hatfield Adamsville | 175 4/8 | 1980 | Muskingum |