OATCCC Hall Of Fame
Aaron Roberts

Aaron Roberts wore the brown, white, and orange of the Heath High School Bulldogs from 2003 to 2007 as an outstanding two-sport athlete in track and field and football. His amazing athleticism played a key role in the Heath Boys Track and Field team's success during his high school career. Aaron won his first two state championships as just a sophomore, taking home gold in the 4x200 and anchoring the winning 4x400 relay at the OHSAA Division II Outdoor State Championships in 2005. He added a 6th place finish in the 300m hurdles and led the Bulldogs’ to Outdoor Team Runner’s-up. As a Junior, Aaron added his third state title, winning gold in the 300m hurdles at the 2006 Outdoor State Championships. His Senior season was one for the ages. Aaron began the 2007 campaign with two OATCCC indoor state championships in the 400m run and 4x400 relay and topped off the indoor state meet with a 3rd place finish in the 60m hurdles and 6th in the 200m dash, leading the Heath Boys to become Team Indoor State Champions. At the outdoor state meet, Aaron added three more golds to his resume, defending his title in the 300m hurdles and anchoring the 4x200 and 4x400 winning relays. Aaron added a 3rd place finish in the 110m hurdles, leading the Bulldogs to the 2007 OHSAA DII Team State Championship. Aaron finished his high school track and field career with eight state championship gold medals, 2 team titles, and 12 All-Ohio honors. Add in his back-to-back All-Ohio honors as a wide receiver from the 2005 and 2006 football seasons, and Aaron accounted for 14 All-Ohio honors as a student-athlete. Upon graduating high school, Aaron signed with The Ohio State University where he competed for the Buckeyes from 2007-2011. Aaron battled through injuries early in his collegiate career and broke through during his junior season, where he captured a Big Ten runner-up finish in the DMR and a 6th place finish in the 400m hurdles. Aaron saved the best for last, being selected as Team Captain for his senior season in 2011. At the Indoor Big Ten Championships, Aaron won two silver medals, finishing second in the DRM and 4x400 relays. At the Outdoor B10 Championships, Aaron won his first Big Ten title, leading off the gold medal 4x400 relay team. That same 4x400 relay snagged 2nd team All-American honors at the 2011 NCAA Outdoor Championships. Aaron completed his collegiate career as a four-year Letterman, Big Ten Champion, Team Captain, 4-time all-Big Ten Honoree, and 2nd team All-American. All accomplished while obtaining his Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. Aaron resides in Manhattan with his fiance´, Kelsey and serves as a Senior Aviation Engineer and Deputy PM for AECOM. Aaron was inducted into the Heath High School Athletic Hall of Fame in its initial class of 2012. The athletic accomplishments of Aaron, at the high school and collegiate level, are many and quite amazing, to say the least. The OATCCC is proud to welcome Aaron Roberts as a 2025 inductee into the OATCCC Hall of Fame. Congratulations Aaron!