There are 61 days that separate us from Ohio State's march to Blacksburg. To help pass the time until the Buckeyes put the Sandman to sleep I will countdown Ohio State's top 100 players according to the rubric* listed at the bottom of this article.
This is the only picture I could find of George Hasenohrl.
NO. 61 GEORGE HASENOHRL, DT (1970-72)
Born: 1951 (Cleveland)
High School: Garfield Heights
Died: 2002 (Cleveland)
OHIO STATE CAREER
- The Buckeyes went 24-7 with Hasenohrl on the team.
- Won the 1970 National Championship.
- Won the 1970 Big Ten Title.
- Won the 1972 Big Ten Title.
- Went 2-1 against That Team.
HONORS
- 1972 Captain.
- 1972 Team MVP.
- 1972 All-Big Ten.
- 1971 All-Big Ten.
NFL DRAFT
Round 8 to the New York Giants with the 198th pick of the 1973 draft.
A summary of Hasenorhl's football career per findagrave.com:
Professional Football Player. Played college football with Ohio State as a lineman and co-captain for the Buckeye's, and participated in two Rose Bowl games. In 1973 he was an 8th round pick and was drafted by the New York Giants, and played from 1973 to 1974, when an injury ended his pro football career. He died in his home from a heart attack.
| CATEGORY | POINTS |
|---|---|
| HEISMAN | |
| NO. RETIRED / HONORED | |
| BIG TEN MVP | |
| TEAM MVP | 5 |
| ALL-AMERICAN | |
| CAPTAIN | 4 |
| 1ST ROUND NFL DRAFT PICK | |
| ALL-BIG TEN | 6 |
| ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN | |
| NFL DRAFT PICK | 2 |
| ACADEMIC ALL-BIG TEN | |
| LETTER | 0.75 |
| TOTAL | 17.75 |
For more information on other players who wore No. 70 go here.
Sources- The Ohio State Team Guide, findagrave.com and cleveland.com
| CATEGORY | POINTS |
|---|---|
| HEISMAN | 8 |
| NO. RETIRED / HONORED | 8 |
| BIG TEN MVP | 6 |
| TEAM MVP | 5 |
| ALL-AMERICAN | 4 |
| CAPTAIN | 4 |
| 1ST ROUND NFL DRAFT PICK | 4 |
| ALL-BIG TEN | 3 |
| ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICAN | 3 |
| NFL DRAFT PICK | 2 |
| ACADEMIC ALL-BIG TEN | 1 |
| LETTER | 0.25 PER YEAR |
