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Three Buckeye football stars are set to cement their legacies with their inductions into the Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame.

Joining Jenkins and Mangold as a HOFer will be former Buckeye linebacker Rick Middleton. Middleton is from Delaware, Ohio, and was a former first-round NFL draft pick.The Ohio State Athletics Hall of Fame was created in 1977 and has inducted 473 athletes, coaches and administrators through 2022. With the addition of Jenkins, Mangold and Middleton, the number of football letterwinners inducted will move to 135.

Kelsey Mitchell was a first-round WNBA draft pick and is an Ohio native, graduating from Princeton High School in Cincinnati.A Jim Thorpe Award as college football's top defensive back, during his college days, Jenkins was a part of four Big Ten championship-winning teams during his time in Columbus and twice played in the BCS National Championship Game.He was a consensus First Team All-American as a senior in 2008 and three-time All-Big Ten selection.

Middleton was a First Team All-Big Ten choice in 1973 and team captain that season. He was drafted with the No. 13 overall pick in the 1974 NFL Draft and had a five-year professional career with the New Orleans Saints and San Diego Chargers. He was part of an OSU defense in 1973 regarded as one of the best in program history.

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