Jeff Hartings
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| Born: | September 7, 1972 St. Henry, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 299 lb (136 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | St. Henry | ||||||
| College: | Penn State | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1996 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23 | ||||||
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| Player stats at NFL.com · PFR | |||||||
Jeffrey Alan Hartings (born September 7, 1972) is an American former professional
Early years
Hartings was born in St. Henry, Ohio. He attended St. Henry High School, and was a letterwinner in football as a two-way starter and in track and field. In football, he was a two-time all-conference selection, helped lead his team to the state championship as a senior, and compiled 23 sacks and 200 tackles. After his senior season, he participated in the Ohio North-South Game.[2]
Career
College career
Hartings attended Penn State University, where he played for coach Joe Paterno's Penn State Nittany Lions football team from 1992 to 1995. He was a first-team All-American in 1994 and 1995, garnering consensus first-team honors in 1995. He graduated from Penn State with a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing in 1995 and was twice honored as an Academic All-American.[3][4]
Professional career
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle |
Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
288 lb (131 kg) |
32 in (0.81 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
5.15 s | 1.75 s | 2.95 s | 4.30 s | 26.0 in (0.66 m) |
8 ft 2 in (2.49 m) |
26 reps |
He was selected with the 23rd overall pick of the
Coaching career
In April 2017, Hartings was named the head football coach at Worthington Christian High School.[8]
Personal life
Hartings is one of ten children.
Hartings was a high school teammate and graduating classmate of former Ohio State, Philadelphia Eagle, and Oakland Raider quarterback
References
- ^ ULREY, JARROD. "Football: Former NFL lineman named coach at Worthington Christian". The Columbus Dispatch.
- ^ "St. Henry football: Top 7 players in Redskins history". dayton-daily-news.
- ^ Collyer, Adam (July 15, 2016). "Only Jeff Hartings Until Penn State Football". Black Shoe Diaries.
- ^ "Jeff Hartings (1995) - Hall of Fame". National Football Foundation.
- ^ "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ "Steelers' two-time Pro Bowl center Hartings to retire". ESPN.com. February 2, 2007.
- ^ "It's official: Hartings retires from Steelers". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- ^ ULREY, JARROD. "Football: Former NFL lineman named coach at Worthington Christian". ThisWeek Community News. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ NFL Football News Archived February 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Harris, John (December 31, 2006). "Steelers center Jeff Hartings maintains perspective, faith". Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Archived from the original on February 28, 2009. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
- ^ "St. Henry Professional Athletes". www.sthenryschools.org.