Bart Tanski

Bart James Tanski (born January 7, 1990) is a former American football player who played wide receiver for the Bowling Green Falcons. He is from Mentor, Ohio and was the 2007 Ohio Mr. Football Award winner.[1][2]

Bart Tanski
PositionWide receiver
Career history
College
High schoolMentor (Mentor, Ohio)
Personal information
Born: (1990-01-07) January 7, 1990
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight189 lb (86 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Playing career

High school

Bart was the quarterback at Mentor High School, where he led his team to two OHSAA Division I state title games in 2006 and 2007 (losing both). Bart won the Mr. Football Award in 2007; given to the best high school football player in the state of Ohio—Mentor High's first as well.[1][3][4]

College

Despite being named Ohio's Mr. Football, Bart struggled to earn an NCAA Division I scholarship for football. He ultimately walked on the team at Bowling Green State University.[5]

For his senior season in 2012 Tanski was named team captain for Bowling Green.[6]

Coaching career

Tanski became an assistant coach for the Syracuse Orange football team after being a graduate assistant for the Findlay Oilers.[7] Tanski now serves as cornerbacks coach for Robert Morris Colonials football.

References
  1. Brynne Shaw/The Plain Dealer. "Mentor QB Bart Tanski is Ohio's Mr. Football | cleveland.com". Blog.cleveland.com. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  2. "Refreshing to". Bgsufalcons.cstv.com. Archived from the original on 2007-12-11. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  3. "OHSAA: 2007 State Tournament Division I". www.ohsaa.org.
  4. "OHSAA: 2006 State Tournament Division I". www.ohsaa.org.
  5. Autulloblade, Ryan. "The Blade ~ Toledo Ohio". toledoblade.com. Retrieved 2010-09-02.
  6. "Bart Tanski - 2011 Football".
  7. "College football: Mentor's Bart Tanski takes graduate assistant post at Syracuse".
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