Notable Players and Coaches

NameWall of Champ- ionsHS All-OhioStark Co. HOFNCAA All- Amer.NCAA HOFPro PlayerNCAA / Pro Head Coach
Abdul, David2000 - 1st, 2001 - 1st
Agnes, Ronnie1953 - 1st
Alleman, Andy20222007 - New Orleans Saints, 2008 - Miami Dolphins, 2009 - Kansas City Chiefs' 2010 - Indianapolis Colts
Allen, Jerry1966 - Baltimore Colts, 1967-1969 - Washington Redskins
Allman, Tyler2010 - SM
Anderson, Charley1936 - 1st1949, 1950, 1952 - Montreal Alouetts
Anderson, Junie1937 - 2nd
Anthony, Chris2016 - 3rd
Appleby, Gordon1940 - 1st1944 - United Press International
Arrington, R.C.1943 - 1st
Ashcraft, Falando1991 - HM
Avezzano, JoeOregon State
Ballard, Jayden2019 - 1st, 2020 - 1st
Banks, Ardell2022 - 1st
Barnard, Eric1978 - HM
Bast, Frank1905-1906 - Massillon Tigers; 1907 - All-Massillons
Beadle, Ty1982 - 3rd
Beck, John1917 - Massillon Tigers
Bednar, Gary1959 - 2nd
Beiter, Chuck1957 - 2nd
Benjamin, Ivory1957 - 1st
Birkish, Steve1933 - 2nd
Blackburn, Earl1916 - Cincinnati Colts; 1917 - Massillon Tigers
Blunt, Bill1963 - 1st
Bond, Chase2023 - 2nd
Bonk, Fred1945 - 1st
Boone, Tom1953 - 2nd
Bouder, Kevin1994 - 1st
Bradley, Ben20081962 - 1st
Brawley, Austin2021 - 1st
Bray, Keve1941 - HM
Brenner, Bruce1951 - 1st
Broglio, Eli1940 - 1st
Brown, Al1948 - 1st
Brown, Charlie19941961 - 2nd1965 - Syracuse (Sporting News)1966-1968 - Chicago Bears, 1968 - Buffalo Bills
Brown, Paul19942002Ohio State; 1946-1962 - Cleveland Browns, 1968-1975 - Cincinnati Bengals
Bruce, Earle2002Tampa, Iowa State, Ohio State, Northern Iowa, Colorado State; 2001 - Iowa Barnstormers (Arena Football League); 2004 - Columbus Destroyers (Arena Football League)
Buggs, Neri1935 - 3rd
Bushman, Nick2014 - SM
Byelene, Mike1936 - 1st
Calhoun, Charles1982 - 1st
Campbell, Riley2021 - 2nd
Canary, David19641955 - 2nd1959 - Cincinnati (Pop Warner)
Cardinal, Fred1941 - HM, 1942 - 1st1947 - New York Yankees (football)
Cardinal, Larry1940 - 1st
Carter, Jacques2023 - HM
Childers, Clyde1957 - 1st
Clark, Dean2018 - SM
Clark, Michael2008 - HM
Commings, Bob2002Iowa
Conley, Gareon2012 - 1st2017-2019 - Oakland Raiders; 2019-present: Houston Texans
Crable, Irvin "Ace"1949 - 1st
Crable, Shawn2001 - SM, 2002 - 2nd20162007 - Michigan (Walter Camp)2008 - 2010 - New England Patriots, 2010 - New York Jets; 2011 - Hamilton Lions; 2012 Hamilton Tiger Cats
Dailey, Andrew2005 - 1st, 2006 - 1st
Daniels, Tim1977 - 3rd
Danzy, Charles1973 - 2nd
Darrah, Merle1945 - HM
Davenport, Nolan2023 - 2nd
David, Andrew2013 - 3rd, 2014 - 1st
DeMando, Joe1941 - 2nd
Depuy, Nathan2021 - 2nd
Devers, Nathaniel2012 - 1st, 2013 - 1st
Dorsey, Carl1977 - 3rd
Dorsey, Rockey1999 - SM
Duke, Don1955 - 2nd
Dunwiddie, Bob1988 - 2nd
Dunwiddie, Dakota2015 - SM
Dutton, Howard1935 - 2nd
Eberhart, Dave1980 - 1st
Eberhart, Doug1980 - HM
Edwards, Bill19941929 - Wittenberg (Chicago Tribune)19861941-1942 - Detroit Lions
Ellis, Troy2005 - 1st
Ertle, Ron1967 - 1st
Fair, Cody2022 - HM; 2023 - 3rd
Floyd, Homer20121954 - 1st20071959 - Edmonton Eskimos
Ford, Kordell2019 - Mount Union (Associated Press & D3 Football Magazine)
Foster, Will1966 - HM1972 - Philadelphia Eagles, 1973 - New England Patriots
Francisco, John1953 - 1st
Franklin, Dennis20001970 - 2nd20071975-1976 - Detroit Lions; 1976 - Minnesota Vikings; 1977-
Fred "Pokey" Blunt1940 - 1st, 1941 - 1st
Fuchs, Don1941 - HM
Gable, Bill1944 - 1st
Gamble, Brian2005 - 1st, 2006 - 1st20172012 - Ashland (Beyond Sports Network)
Gamble, Ja'Meir2023 - HM
Geiser, JIm1952 - 1st
Getz, Ray1939 - 2nd, 1940 - 1st2013
Gibson, Frank1951 - 1st
Gillom, Horace19941939 - 1st, 1940 - 1st20091947-1956 - Cleveland Browns
Glass, Bob20081935 - 3rd, 1936 - 1st, 1937 - 1st
Grier, Bobby2021
Grizzard, Anthony1976 - HM
Grizzard, Tom1975 - HM
Grooms, Henry "Ace"1951 - 2nd1951 - Los Angeles Rams
Grunder, Bo2009 - 1st
Gruno, Tom1983 - 2nd
Guzzetta, Marty1979 - 2nd
Hackenbracht, Dan1992 - 1st
Hackenbracht, Tyler2023 - HM
Haines, Magnus2019 - 3rd, 2020 - 2nd
Hannon, Tom19941972 - 1st20111977-1984 - Minnesota Vikings
Harmon, Bill1975 - 1st
Harp, TomCornell, Duke, Indiana State
Harper, Larry1974 - MIami of Ohio (Churchmen's Sports)
Hartson, Willtrell2020 - HM; 2022 - 1st
Hastings, Art1959 - 3rd, 1960 - 1st2018
Heather, Rick1981 - 1st
Henderson, Gene1939 - 3rd
Herring, Courtney1994 - SM
Hershberger, Mike19941956 - 1st
Heyman, Fred19941915 - Washington & Jefferson (Walter Camp)1916 - Massillon Tigers
Hildreth, Corey2007 - 1st
Hill, Edwin "Dutch"20061928 - New York U. (New York Sportswriters)
Hill, John1941 - 1st
Hill, Josh1997 - HM
Hodges, Preston2019 - 2nd
Holt, Charles1942 - HM
Hostetler, Lance1986 - HM
Houghton, BudUniversity of Akron
Houser, Tom1967 - 2nd
Houston, Jack1948 - 1st
Houston, Jim19641955 - 1st20021959 - Ohio State (High School Football Magazine)20051960-1972 - Cleveland Browns
Houston, Lin19941938 - 1st20081942 - Ohio State (Walter Camp)1946-1953 - Cleveland Browns
Houston, Walt1955 - Washington Redskins
Howe, Bob1950 - 1st
Huffman, Brett2005 - 2nd
Hurst, Lee1989 - HM
Hurst, Lee II2015 - SM
Huth, Bobby2006 - 2nd
Ivan, Cooper2008 - 2nd
Ivan, Ken1961 - 1st1966 - Toronto Argonauts
Jackson, Brandon1992 - HM
James, Perry2000 - 2nd
James, Antonio2005 - 1st
James, Don19941997Kent State, Washington
James, Tom19941940 - 1st20031947 - Detroit Lions; 1948-1955 - Cleveland Browns, 1956 - Baltimore Colts
Jasinski, Austin2016 - 1st
Jasinski, Tom1943 - 2nd
Johnson, Craig1983 - 3rd
Johnson, Marquis2002 - SM
Johnson, Martavien2020 - 2nd
Johnson, Ricky2002 - 1st
Jones, Brady2023 - HM
Jones, Cole2019 - 1st
Jordan, Devin2001 - 1st, 2002 - 1st2017
Kammer, Elwood20171925 - 1st
Kasunick, Todd1980 - SM
Keller, Glen1944 - 3rd
Kempt, Kyle2012 - 2nd
Keyes, Terrance, Jr.2019 - 2nd
Khoenle, Bob1952 - 1st
Kingham, Dick1940 - 1st
Kircher, Mark1979 - HM
Knowlton, Mel20182007
Kovacsiss, Ray1989 - HM
Krieder, Josh1997 - 1st
Krier, Heine1934 - 1st
Krisher, Jerry1950 - 2nd
Larsuel, Larry1963 - 2nd, 1964 - 1st2020
Laury, Stefan2011 - 2nd
Lemon, Bryant1983 - Wittenberg (American Football Coaches Assoc.)
Leno, Spencer2009 - HM
Letcavits, Jim19981953 - 1st20061958-1962 - Edmonton Eskimos, 1963 - Montreal Alouettes
Liggett, Trace1988 - 1st
Lightfoot, Eric1996 - HM
Lohr, Wendell1934 - 1st
Longshore, Darren1978 - 3rd
Longwell, Aidan2019 - 1st2023 Kent State University (baseball)
Lucius, Bud1938 - 3rd
Luke, Steve19941970 - 3rd20101975-1980 - Green Bay Packers
Mack, Kyshad2018 - SM
Marks, Paul1965 - 1st
Martin, Earl1939 - 2nd
Martin, Rameir1989 - 1st
Massie, Larry1979 - HM
Mast, Ban1996 - 1st
Mather, Chuck2005University of Kansas
Mauger, Mike1970 - 1st
McCall, Paris2005 - 2nd
McClelland, Kevin1984-1985 - Tampa Bay Bandits
McClendon, D'Angelo2004 - HM
McGuire, Milo1996 - 1st
McGuire, Travis1991 - 1st2013
McKey, Hase1958 - 1st, 1959 - 1st2009
McVay, John19941948 - 2nd20051952 - Miami of Ohio (Little All-American)University of Dayton - 1974-1975 - Memphis Southmen, 1976-1978 - New York Giants
Mercer, JIm1956 - 2nd
Midgley, Pat1969 - 2nd
Miller, Jim1936 - 2nd
Miller, Mike2020 - 2nd
Miller, Steve1991 - HM
Molinski, Ed19941939 - Tennessee (Walter Camp)
Moore, Ellery1998 - SM, 1999 - 1st
Moore, Marcus2021 - 2nd; 2022 - 2nd
Morgan, Christian1997 - HM
Morgan, Tre'von2018 - 3rd
Morningstar, Augie20001935 - 1st
Muhlbach, John1964 - 2nd2006
Munford, Thayer2021 - Ohio State2022 - Las Vegas Raiders
Murphy,Luke2019 - 1st
Myers, Jeff2009 - 1st
Myricks, Jerome1987 - 1st
Nelson, Don1926 - Canton Bulldogs; 1926 - Hammond Pros
Nikitenko, George1981 - 2nd
Nussbaum, Lee1952 - 2nd
Offenbecher, Brent1977 - HM, 1978 - 1st
Olack, Justin2010 - 3rd
Owens, Da'One2023 - 1st
Owens, LeeUniversity of Akron, Ashland University
Paisley, Trevor1993 - 2nd
Partridge, Robert2009 - 2nd
Paulik, Karl1942 - HM
Payne, B.J.1993 - 1st
Pedro, Jeff1978 - HM
Pellegrini, Romeo1943 - HM
Perry, Will1963 - 3rd
Pflug, J. Robert1994
Porrini, Bill1966 - HM
Pringle, Dorian2022 - 1st; 2023 - 1st, Def. POY
Rankl, Terrence2020 - 1st
Reese, Dave1915-1917 - Cincinnati Colts; 1918-1919 - Dayton Triangles;
1920-21 - Dayton Triangles (APFA); 1922-23 - Dayton Triangles (NFL)
Reichenbach, Jim19641950 - 1st20051954 - Ohio State (Paramount News)
Relford, Billy2003 - 1st
Remark, Josh2009 - 3rd
Ridgley, Tim1970 - 1st
Rigler, Charles "Cy"1903 - Massillon Tigers (NL Baseball Umpire 1906-35)
Robinson, Danny2013 - SM, 2014 - SM2018 - Mount Union (Associated Press & D3 Football Magazine)
Robinson, Hermon1940 - 1st
Robinson, Malcolm2016 - SM
Roderick, Ben1920 - Canton Bulldogs, 1921 - Cleveland Tigers, 1923, 1926 - Canton Bulldogs, 1923, 1926 - Buffalo All-Americans, 1926 - Buffalo Bisons
Rogers, Reggie2013 - 1st, 2014 - SM
Rose, Jack2017
Rose, Matt2008 - HM
Rothoff, Kreg2000 - 2nd
Russell, Jim1939 - 1st, 1940 - 1st
Schilling, John1987 - SM
Schott, Steve2006 - 1st, 2007 - 2nd2015 - Cleveland Gladiators (AFL)
Schroeder, Carl "Ducky"2015Wittenberg
Scott, Duane1990 - 2nd
Scott, Jessie1999 - SM
Seaman, BobWichita State
Shane, Corey2006 - HM
Shepas, RickWaynesburg College
Shilling, Luke1998 - 1st
Shine, Dick1949 - 2nd
Shram, Bruce1953 - 1st
Siegenthaler, Wes1985 - 1st
Simon, J.P.2002 - SM
Simpson, Bob1979 - 1st
Simpson, Lonnie1993 - SM
Sirgo, Evan2022 - HM
Slusser, George20081939 - 1st
Smith, Devin2009 - 1st, 2010 - 1st2015-2017 - New York Jets, 2019-present - Dallas Cowboys
Smith, Jim1968 - 1st
Snavely, Cloyd1934 - 2nd
Snavely, Don1936 - 1st, 1937 - 1st
Snyder, Terry1959 - 1st
Snyder, Vince1938 - 1st
Sparma, Joe19941959 - 1st2011
Spencer, Willie, Jr.1994 - 1st2002 - Chicago Bears
Spencer, Willie, Sr.1971 - 2nd1973 - Ottawa Rough Riders; 1974-1975 - Memphis Southmen, 1976 - Minnesota Vikings, 1977-1978 - New York Giants
Spicer, Bruce1984 - HM
Spicer, Mike1980 - HM
Spicer, Pat1984 - HM
Spielman, Chris19941982 - 1st, 1983 - 1st20021986, 1987 - Ohio State (Concensus)20091988-1995 - Detroit Lions, 1996-1997 - Buffalo Bills, 1999 - Cleveland Browns2005 - Columbus Destroyers (Arena Football)
Spielman, Rick2012- 2022 - Minnesota Vikings General Manager
Strang, Leo2019Kent State
Strawder, Curtis1978 - 2nd
Streeter, Mark1980 - Detroit Lions; 1982 - Winnepeg Blue Bombers; 1982 - Toronto Argonauts; 1983-1987 - Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Strobel, Larry1961 - 3rd
Studer, Joe1974 - HM
Studer, Steve19961976 - Bowling Green (A.P. & Parade Magazine)
Stuhldreher, Harry199420021924 - Notre Dame (Walter Camp)19581926 - Brooklyn LionsUniversity of Wisconsin
Swann, Charles1973 - 3rd
Takacs, Mike19641952 - Ohio State (International News Service)
Taylor, Kentrell2012 - SM
Thomas, Jamir2016 - SM, 2017 - 1st, 2018 - 1st
Toles, Fred1938 - 2nd
Tom Stephens1960-1964 - Boston Patriots
Tonges, Julius1943 - HM
Traylor, John1953 - 1st
Tressel, LeeBaldwin-Wallace
Tunning, Glenn1951 - 1st
Turner, J.T.2008 - 1st
Turner, Max2018 - 3rd
Turner, Vinnie1995 - SM
Uliveto, Tony1946 - 2nd
Vance, Jerrod1986 - 1st2015
Vogel, Bob19641958 - 1st20151962 - Ohio State (American College Coaches)1963-1972 - Baltimore Colts
Wallace, Bill1940 - 1st
Wallace, Bob1942 - HM, 1943 - 3rd
Webb, Brutus1945 - 1st
Weisend, Shawn2005 - 2nd
Weisgarber, Vern1942 - 2nd
Wells, Mark1994 - SM
Wells, Stanfield19941910 - Michigan (Walter Camp)1915 - Akron Indians, Shelby Blues; 1916 - Cleveland Indians; 1917 - Detroit
White, Erik1994-1995 - Toronto Argonauts; 1995 - British Columbia Lions; 1996 - Amsterdam Admirals
White, Lawson1960 - 1st
Whitfield, David1965 - 1st
Whitfield, Marcus2013 - 3rd
Whitfield, Tom1964 - 3rd
Widdoes, CarrollOhio State
Williams, Bob1943 - 3rd
Williams, Bob1954 - 2nd
Williams, Deon2018 - 3rd
Williamson, Leaman1957 - 3rd
Wilmot, Don1943 - HM
Wilson, Mike1986 - HM
Wilson-Lamp, Andrew2019 - SM, 2020 - HM
Winters, Alex2011 - 3rd
Wise, Jaiden2020 - 1st
Wittman, Julius1947 - 3rd
Wood, Alex1995-98: James Madison; 2015-18: Florida A&M
Woodlock, John1987 - 1st
Woods, Jaiden2021 - 1st
Woullard, Caiden2019 - 2nd, 2020 - 1st
Woullard, Jason1991 - 2nd
Wright, Eric1991 - 1st
Wright, Michael Jr.2023 - 1st
Yoder, Steve2007 - HM
Young, Jim1946 - 2nd
Zeller, Zack1945 - HM
Zorger, Gene1946 - 3rd
Zorn, Bill1958 - 2nd
Zwick, Justin2000 - 1st, 2001 - 1st2013