Loren "Bob" White played for Ohio State in the late 1950s. White played fullback and line on defense.[1] In 1957 he and the Buckeyes won the Big Ten out right and lead Ohio State to a win in the 1958 Rose Bowl 10-7 over Oregon.[2] In 1958 he led in scoring and rushing for the Buckeyes.[3]
Achievements
In 1958 Bob White was named First-Team All-American.[4] He was also named Academic All-American Player of the Year in 1958.[5] In 1957, 1958, and 1959 he was named an Ohio State Academic All-Big Ten Honoree.[5] In 1958 White placed 4th as the Buckeyes Heisman Trophy finalist.[6]
References
- ^ Park, Jack (2003). Ohio State Football Encyclopedia: National Championship Edition. Champaign, IL: Sports Publishing. ISBN 1-58261-695-7.
- ^ "1957 National Championship". OhioStateBuckeyes.com. http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=945491&SPID=10408&SPSID=87751. Retrieved on 2008-09-09.
- ^ "The Rose Bowl 1958". http://www.mmbolding.com/bowls/Rose_1958.htm. Retrieved on 2008-10-09.
- ^ "Ohio State First-Team All-Americans". http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/fls/17300//pdf/fb/m-footbl-all-american.pdf?SPSID=87751&SPID=10408&DB_OEM_ID=17300. Retrieved on 2008-05-01.
- ^ a b "Academic Honors - The Ohio State Buckeyes Official Athletics Site". OhioStateBuckeyes.com. http://www.ohiostatebuckeyes.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=17300&ATCLID=945479&SPID=10408&SPSID=87751. Retrieved on 2008-10-09.
- ^ "Ohio State Football Heisman Finalists" (HTML). Central Ohio News. http://www.centralohionews.com/ohiostate/football/legacy/heisman/runnerup.html. Retrieved on 2008-10-09.
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