Mike Rosenthal
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| Position: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 318 lb (144 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Mishawaka (IN) Penn | ||||||
| College: | Notre Dame | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1999: 5th round, 149th pick | ||||||
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Mike Rosenthal (born June 10, 1977) is an American former professional
Early life
Rosenthal was born in
In high school at Penn High School, he was named USA Today All-America as a senior in Mishawaka, Indiana.[4] He also garnered All-America honors from Parade, SuperPrep, and Blue Chip Illustrated, earning top OL honors nationally by SuperPrep and ranking # 2 by Blue Chip.[4] He was tabbed as Indiana's Gatorade Circle of Champions Player of the Year as a senior.[4] He lettered three times in football, and twice in basketball.[5]
College career
At Notre Dame he started every game his junior and senior years (*Actually he started all four years), playing G as a junior and T as a senior. As a senior, he was tabbed an All-American by Walter Camp Foundation and a second-team All-America by Football News.[3] He was also honorable mention All-America by Football News as a junior, and All-Independent 1st-team choice.[4]
He later attended St. Edward's University, graduating in 2013.[4]
Awards and honors
- First-team All-Independent (1997)
- Honorable mention Football News All-American (1997)
- First-team Walter Camp Foundation All-American (1998)
- Second-team Football News All-American (1998)[4]
Professional career
He was selected out of Notre Dame in the fifth round of the 1999 NFL draft by the New York Giants, and played nine seasons in the NFL.[6][7] In 1999, he played in 9 games with 7 starts as rookie with Giants. In 2000, he played in 8 games and started 2 for the Giants, and in 2001 he played in 7 games. In 2002, he started all 16 games and the Wildcard Playoff game at RT for the Giants.[8]
In March 2003 he became an unrestricted
Hall of Fame
Rosenthal was inducted into the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2002.[9] He was inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame in 2014.[10][4][7]
Beyond the game
Rosenthal and his wife, Lindsay, own and operate “1379 Sports” (1379Sports.com), a clothing store in Austin, Texas. In 2010, Mike began teaching and coaching football at Stephen F. Austin High School in Austin, Texas and became head football coach there in December 2011.[4] He became the head athletic director in 2012.[11]
In 2022, Rosenthal became the athletic director of Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, California.[12]
See also
References
- ^ "Celebrity Jews". Jweekly.com. September 23, 2005. Retrieved January 12, 2011.
- ^ Day by Day in Jewish Sports History - Bob Wechsler
- ^ a b Jewish Sports Stars: Athletic Heroes Past and Present - David J. Goldman
- ^ a b c d e f g h ROSENTHAL, MIKE | Indiana Football Hall of Fame
- ^ Notre Dame Football :: UND.COM :: The Official Site of ND Athletics
- ^ "1999 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 29, 2023.
- ^ a b Rosenthal, Dreisbach headline Hall of Fame class | WSBT
- ^ a b Mike Rosenthal Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com
- ^ Journal of the Senate - Google Books
- ^ "Indiana Football Hall of Fame Nominees". South Bend Tribune. April 27, 2014. Retrieved May 12, 2014.
- ^ "Austin High promotes Mike Rosenthal to head football coach"
- ^ "Mike Rosenthal joined Costa's athletic program as the new Athletic Director – La Vista".