Friday, November 5, 2010

George Steinbrenner Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes and won a national championship

George Steinbrenner is famous worldwide as the owner of the New York Yankees, but very few people know is that George Steinbrenner in 1950 actually served as an assistant coach under legendary Buckeye icon Woody Hayes at Ohio State University (OSU soon). In fact, George was part of the National Championship Ohio State 1954 team that went undefeated.

The New York Yankees organization, Steinbrenner has owned for decadesRated by Forbes as $ 1500000000 organization that makes it one of the five most important teams in the world of sport on all sports. Before his fortune in the shipping business family, he lived a life that included a small pedestrian college, a stint in the Air Force, married and a brief stint as an assistant football coach at Ohio State. On some points, George Steinbrenner has had a sort of football life are almost Forest Gump, which involved gambling on collegeTeam, joining the armed forces, falling in love, luck, with the various iconic historical figures, and a variety of unique business initiatives.

Born in Rocky River, Ohio, on the northern edge of the area was that a wealthy suburb of Cleveland is now the area where George grew up before attending a military school in northern Indiana. After studying at Williams College in Massachusetts in 1952 and spending a few years in the Air ForceHeadquartered in Columbus, Ohio Lockbourne Air Force Base, Ohio native decided to stay in the area following his honorable discharge in 1954. Over the next two years, Steinbrenner holds a master's degree in physical education from the nearby Ohio State University.

Meanwhile, the work of improvement at the Ohio State George Steinbrenner signed Hayes to help the football team as a graduate assistant, where, under legendary coach of college football coach Woody. In the course of a season thatGeorge was with the Buckeyes, the team went undefeated in 1955 with a perfect 10-0 record that included a Rose Bowl victory 20-7 over the University of Southern California (USC) in January.

With the closing of a perfect season with a solid victory Rose Bowl Woody Hayes, George Steinbrenner and the rest of the Ohio State Buckeyes displaced number two ranked UCLA always detect the second national football championship for the Buckeyes. In addition to the seven World SeriesVictories (1977, 1978, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2009), that George Steinbrenner has four belonged to the owner of the New York Yankees from 3 January 1973 as the man was born in July 1930, may be entitled to a championship national college football season of 1954 with the iconic College Football Hall of Fame coach Woody Hayes.

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