Bart Tanski
| Position | Wide receiver |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born: | January 7, 1990 |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 189 lb (86 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
|
| High school | Mentor (Mentor, Ohio) |
| |
Bart James Tanski (born January 7, 1990) is a former American football player who played wide receiver for the Bowling Green Falcons. He is from Mentor, Ohio and was the 2007 Ohio Mr. Football Award winner.[1][2]
Playing career
High school
Bart was the quarterback at Mentor High School, where he led his team to two OHSAA Division I state title games in 2006 and 2007. Bart won the Mr. Football Award in 2007; given to the best high school football player in the state of Ohio—Mentor High's first as well.[1][3][4]
College
Despite being named Ohio's Mr. Football, Bart struggled to earn an NCAA Division I scholarship for football. He ultimately walked on the team at Bowling Green State University.[5]
For his senior season in 2012 Tanski was named team captain for Bowling Green.[6]
Coaching career
Tanski became an assistant coach for the Syracuse Orange football team after being a graduate assistant for the Findlay Oilers.[7] Tanski now serves as cornerbacks coach for Robert Morris Colonials football.
References
- ^ a b Brynne Shaw/The Plain Dealer. "Mentor QB Bart Tanski is Ohio's Mr. Football | cleveland.com". Blog.cleveland.com. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
- ^ "Refreshing to". Bgsufalcons.cstv.com. Archived from the original on 2007-12-11. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
- ^ "OHSAA: 2007 State Tournament Division I". www.ohsaa.org.
- ^ "OHSAA: 2006 State Tournament Division I". www.ohsaa.org.
- ^ Autulloblade, Ryan. "The Blade ~ Toledo Ohio". toledoblade.com. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
- ^ "Bart Tanski - 2011 Football".
- ^ "College football: Mentor's Bart Tanski takes graduate assistant post at Syracuse".