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Ohio State will pay tribute to two late players, Nick Mangold and Bob Maggs, before the Buckeyes kick off against Penn State on Nov. 1.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football will hold a moment of silence for Nick Mangold and Bob Maggs prior to Saturday’s game against Penn State. Mangold, a national champion and All-American center who played for the Buckeyes from 2002-05, died Saturday night from kidney disease complications. He was 41.
It's been a rough few days for the Ohio State Buckeyes as two program legends sadly passed away far too young. Late last week, former Ohio State offensive lineman Bob Maggs unexpectedly passed away at the age of 61.
Ryan Day expressed his sympathies to the families of Nick Mangold and Bob Maggs and said they will pause to honor them before the Penn State kickoff.