Anthony Schlegel

Anthony Schlegel
No. 56, 51
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1981-03-01) March 1, 1981
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:251 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High school:Highland Park
(University Park, Texas)
College:Air Force
Ohio State
NFL draft:2006: 3rd round, 76th pick
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
  • Ohio State (2011–2015)
    Assistant strength and conditioning coach
  • Jacksonville Jaguars (2021)
    Head strength and conditioning coach
  • Ohio State (2024)
    Interim assistant strength and conditioning coach
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:38
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Anthony Schlegel (born March 1, 1981) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). Schlegel played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes after transferring from the United States Air Force Academy and was selected by the New York Jets in the third round of the 2006 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL and the Florida Tuskers of the United Football League (UFL).

In January 2011, Schlegel returned to his college alma mater as an assistant strength and conditioning coach for the Buckeyes. He was also the head strength and conditioning coach for the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2021.