- Name
- Todd Bell
- Nationality
United States- Position
- S
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 203
- Birthday
- 11/28/1958
- Hometown
- Middletown, OH
- High School
- Middletown
- Past Teams
- Ohio State
- Seasons
- 1980
Major: Physical Education (1980)
Weight: 203 (1980)
1980 Media Guide: One of the top defensive backs in college football.
1979: Started all 12 games in 1979 and played 308.5 minutes … scored two touchdowns on blocked kicks, including the winning score in the Michigan game … made 87 tackles, tops in the secondary … made a memorable play in the 1980 Rose Bowl Game, when he caught Charles White from behind and chopped the ball from him to prevent an apparent touchdown … a first-team all-Big Ten Player in 1979.
High School: Won three state championships in the long jump at Middletown High, including a record leap of 24′ 6 3/4″, breaking a mark set by Jesse Owens in 1933.
Personal: Father is a minister.
Defensive Stats
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Solo | Asst | TFL | TFL Yds | Sacks | Sack Yds | FF | FR | Int | Int Yds | PBU | Blk | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Ohio State | 11 | 58 | 36 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | - | 11 | 58 | 36 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 1 |