Major: Pre-veterinary Medicine (1980-82)

Weight: 262 (1982), 258 (1981), 246 (1980)

1982 Media Guide: One of the top guards in college football … has started 35 of 36 games the past three years, missing only the opener his freshman year … consistently grades to winning performances in coaches’ film study … one of three offensive captains for 1982.

1981: Was a first-team all-conference guard … played 335.5 minutes.

1981 Media Guide: Expected to start at guard this year … may be one of the top guards in college football … a good student in college.

1980: Was a first-team all-conference guard … played 304 minutes.

1980 Media Guide: Will be one of the top tackles in the Big Ten and in the nation this year … has a rare understanding of football.

1979: Played tackle and was a second-team all-Big Ten choice … played 281.5 minutes … started all but the opener with Syracuse … his brilliant play enabled Ohio State’s offensive line to be an outstanding unit and perform far above expectations.

High School: Was a high school All-American at Moeller High, coached by Gerry Faust … during his four years of high school, Moeller teams won 45 of 46 games.

Personal: An older brother, Bill, captained the 1976 Big Ten co-champions.