1 Bob Atha

Bob Atha Ohio State 1981
Nationality
usaUnited States
Position
FL, K, P, QB
Height
5'11"
Weight
180
Birthday
9/22/1960
Hometown
Worthington, OH
Past Teams
Ohio State
Seasons
1980, 1981

Major: Business (1980-81)

Weight: 180 (1980-81)

1981 Media Guide: One of the most versatile athletes on the team … has played quarterback and flanker as well as kickoff specialist and field goal and extra point kicker … would have been the backup punter if needed … made six of nine field goals as a freshman … had a 50-yard field goal as a sophomore.

1980: Played in all 12 games … completed 15 of 28 passes for 190 yards … an outstanding runner, he averaged 5.8 yards in 31 carries and scored five touchdowns … his 63-yard scoring dash against Michigan State was the longest play from scrimmage in 1980.

1980 Media Guide: Is the kickoff specialist … will play behind Schlichter at quarterback … named “Top Offensive Player” in the Spring Game … has good speed and runs the option well … played both quarterback and flanker last year … has a great attitude and is easy to coach … came to Ohio State as a walk-on but has since been awarded a scholarship.

1979: Connected on a 50-yard field goal against Northwestern.

1978: Made six of nine field goal attempts.

High School: Won eight high school letters.

Personal: Hobbies are fishing, golf and boating … admires Jack Nicklaus and Ken Stabler … won of five boys, all athletes.

Offense

SeasonTeamGGSCompPass AttCmp %Pass YdsPass TDPass IntRush AttRush YdsRush AvgRush TDRecRec YdsRec AvgRec TD2 Pt ConvFumLostFRXPXPAXP %FGFGAFG %
1981Ohio State12141233.3591218794.41144.000NANA1434497.7131968.4
Total-12141205912187901140000014344013190

Defense

SeasonTeamGGSTklSoloAsstFRPtPt YdsPunt AvgPt Blkd
1981Ohio State121752133132240.10
Total-121752133132200