Mangold to be inducted into Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame

He was a three-year starter at center for Ohio State from 2003-05 before being picked in the first round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the New York Jets.

Mangold made the Pro Bowl seven times and was a two-time member of the All-Pro first team after earning All-America honors as a Buckeye.

The school announced the next HOF class Thursday afternoon.

It also includes Maureen Cogan (women’s cross country/track & field ), Malcolm Jenkins (football), Miho Kowase (women’s tennis), Yesenia Luces (field hockey), Sean Melton (men’s gymnastics), Rick Middleton (football), Kelsey Mitchell (women’s basketball), Steven Moneke (men’s tennis), Renee Powell (women’s golf), Joe Roberts (men’s basketball), Tom Ryan (wrestling coach), Taylor Sandbothe (women’s volleyball) and Nic Szerszen (men’s volleyball).

The group will be officially inducted during a dinner Oct. 6 in the Covelli Center and recognized the following day at Ohio Stadium when the Buckeyes host Maryland.