Offensive tackle, Ohio State, 1994–96
Orlando Pace
- Born
- Nov 4, 1975, in Sandusky, Ohio
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Orlando Pace played offensive tackle at Ohio State (1994–96). He won the 1995 and 1996 Lombardi Awards and the 1996 Outland Trophy. He finished fourth in the 1996 Heisman vote and was a consensus All‑American in 1995 and 1996. The St. Louis Rams took Pace first overall in the 1997 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2013.
At a glance
Honors
- Inducted 2013College Football Hall of Fame
- Inducted 2016Pro Football Hall of Fame
- 1994Big Ten Freshman of the Year
- 1995, 1996Lombardi Award
- 1995, 1996Consensus All‑American
- 1995, 1996Big Ten Offensive Lineman of the Year
- 1995, 1996First-team All-Big Ten
- 1996Outland Trophy
- 1996Jim Parker Trophy
- 1996UPI Lineman of the Year
- 1996Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year
- 1996Chicago Tribune Silver Football
- 1996Fourth in the Heisman vote
Team titles: Big Ten champions, 1996
Players of the year, conference and regional honors: Wikipedia’s lists (CC BY-SA), each linked from its honor.
The teams in those years
Linemen have no individual stat lines in our source.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 1997 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′6⅞″ |
| Weight | 334 lb |
| Arm length | 36¼″ |
| Hand size | 10¾″ |
Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
Pro Bowls: 7 (1999–2005) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 3 (1999, 2001, 2003) · Second-team All-Pro (AP): 2000
All-Pro teams: AP first team 1999, 2001, 2003; AP second team 2000; Pro Football Writers first team 1999, 2001; Sporting News first team 1999–2001, 2003–04.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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