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NO. 58 STEVE TOVAR
One of the best linebackers in Ohio State football history is our choice for the best Buckeye ever to wear No. 58 as we continue our countdown to kickoff.
1989-92
b. April 25, 1970 (Elyria, Ohio)
Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year (1992)
First Team All-American (1991, 1992)
First Team All-Big Ten (1990, 1991,1992)
Team Captain (1992)
Fourth All-Time Leading Tackler in School History (408)
Steve Tovar was a three-year starter at Ohio State, earning All-Big Ten honors in each of those seasons from 1990-1992. He also led the Buckeyes in tackles each of those seasons, collecting 128 in his senior season.
For his performance in 1992, he was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year,

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