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An Ohio State Legend Is Born
Eddie George was born on September 24, 1973 -
Not Hot War
Eddie George was born during the Cold War. -
Nice Coach!
Mickey Sullivan, football coach of Fork Union Military School, created a conditioning program that enabled George to get faster and stronger. -
Military School
Eddie George's mother made him go to military school (Fork Union Military School), which improved his discipline. -
I Love You, Mom
Eddie George's mother improved his discipline by sending him to a military school. -
Fumble Rooskie!
Eddie George fumbled the football twice in the game against Illinois, which caused Ohio State to lose the football game. -
Heisman Winner!
Eddie George won the Heisman Trophy, an award given out to the best college football player in the nation each season, and was also named an All-Amarecan. -
Earthquake!
Eddie George won the Heisman Trophy during the Great Hanshin Earthquake. -
Game-Winning Field Goal Kicker
Al De Greco, the Tennessee Titans' kicker, kicked the game-winning field goal against the Philadelphia Eagles, a very good team, and George's team won the game. -
Graduation Day
Eddie George went back to Ohio State to get his degree in landscape architecture, and he got it. -
A US Tragedy
Eddie George received his degree in June 2001, just three months before 9/11. -
Survivor
Eddie George's wife, Taj, was a contestant on Survivor: Tocantins.
