Miami University is a public research university in Oxford, Ohio. The university was founded in 1809, making it the second-oldest university in Ohio and the 10th oldest public university in the United States.

What college team did Ben Roethlisberger play for?

At the end of his collegiate career, Ben Roethlisberger held every major passing record in Miami University history. Roethlisberger threw for 10,829 yards and 84 touchdowns in only three seasons from 2001-03.

Did Roethlisberger play high school football?

But long before No. 7 dodged Terrell Suggs, extended play after play or won two Super Bowls, he was a terrific high school player in Ohio — at least for one season. Some forget Roethlisberger, a three-sport athlete, only played quarterback as a senior at Findlay High School.

Did Roethlisberger graduate from Miami University?

Ben Roethlisberger Graduates from Miami University.

Did Roethlisberger go to Oxford?

OXFORD, Ohio -- Ben Roethlisberger, record-breaking quarterback at Miami University from 2001-2003 and current star for the National Football League's Pittsburgh Steelers, received his Bachelor of Science degree in Education Sunday morning (May 6) in Commencement exercises at Miami's Millett Hall.

Ben Roethlisberger explains why he chose Miami University

When did Roethlisberger graduate high school?

It wasn't until the fall of 1999, his final high school season, that Ben earned a chance to be the No. 1 quarterback after the graduation of the starting QB one grade ahead of him.

Did Ben Roethlisberger start in high school?

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger only started one year in high school, but turned that opportunity into a NFL career highlighted by his second Super Bowl appearance Sunday.

Why is there a Miami University in Ohio?

It was named after the Miami Indians who once resided in Ohio. It was located just west of the Symmes Purchase in Oxford, Ohio. John Cleves Symmes was expected to construct a school as part of his obligation after receiving a major grant of land in Ohio.

Did Roethlisberger play college basketball?

Roethlisberger played college quarterback at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. After arriving at Miami in 2000, he was redshirted his first season.

Who is the youngest QB to win a Super Bowl?

Youngest quarterbacks to win a Super Bowl

Ben Roethlisberger is the youngest quarterback to ever start and win a Super Bowl, when he led the Steelers to a title in 2006 at just 23 years old. When Wilson beat Peyton Manning, he was the same age — to the day — that Burrow will be when the Bengals face the Rams on Sunday.

Who is the oldest NFL quarterback?

Who is the oldest quarterback in the NFL? Ben Roethlisberger, who will turn 40 on March 2, 2022, would've joined the 40 list alongside Whitworth and Peters, but Big Ben recently announced his retirement from the NFL on social media. Now, Washington Football Team quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is the oldest QB in the NFL.

What town in Ohio is Ben Roethlisberger from?

Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger reclaims hometown of Findlay, Ohio.

Has any rookie QB won the Super Bowl?

And as the long and storied history of the NFL reminds us, no rookie quarterback has ever won a Super Bowl. In fact, no rookie quarterback has ever even reached a Super Bowl, with the few intrepid youngsters who reached their conference championship games unable to take that final step.

Where did Brittany Matthews go to college?

After graduating high school, Matthews went on to play soccer at the University of Texas at Tyler.

What JUCO did Aaron Rodgers go to?

Rodgers is a superstar, but that wasn't the case coming out of high school. There were concerns about his small size, and he only received a walk-on offer from Illinois, so he ended up going to Butte Community College in Oroville, California.