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Anthony Schlegel  
Anthony Schlegel

Position:
Asst. Strength and Conditioning Coach

Alma Mater:
Ohio State, 2005


Former Buckeye linebacker Anthony Schlegel joined the Ohio State staff as an assistant strength and conditioning coach in January, 2011, after working as the owner of the Hardcore Elite Training fitness company in Texas.

A two-year letterman with the Buckeyes (2004-05), Schlegel earned all-Big Ten honors for the Fiesta Bowl and Big Ten champions and played in the East-West Shrine all-star game. He began his college career at Air Force, where he was a freshman All-American and earned all-Mountain West recognition as a sophomore captain.

Drafted by the NFL's New York Jets, Schlegel played for the Jets and later became a starter for the Cincinnati Bengals. He also did a stint with the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League.

A native of Highland Park, Texas, where he was a high school state wrestling champion and junior national champion, as well as a Class 4A all-state linebacker, Schlegel set world deadlift age group records in powerlifting. An avid outdoorsman, he and his wife Stephanie have a son, Hunter, and a daughter, Faith.

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