Todd Alan Blackledge is a former American football quarterback in both the NCAA and National Football League. In college, he led the Penn State Nittany Lions to a national championship and as a pro, he played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers. In April 2014, Blackledge was hired as the head varsity basketball coach at Hoover High School in North Canton, Ohio.
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Todd Alan Blackledge is a former American football quarterback in both the NCAA and National Football League. In college, he led the Penn State Nittany Lions to a national championship and as a pro, he played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Pittsburgh Steelers. He is currently a college football television broadcaster. In April 2014, Blackledge was hired as the head varsity basketball coach at Hoover High School in North Canton, Ohio. He lives in the village of Hills & Dales in Jackson Township Ohio with his wife, Cherie, and their four children.
Blackledge earned a Bachelor of Arts in speech communication from Penn State in 1983, graduating Phi Beta Kappa with a 3. 8 grade point average. He was the last quarterback drafted in the first round by the Chiefs until Patrick Mahomes three decades later. Blackedge was inducted into the Academic All-America Hall of Fame in 1997. He sits on the Board of Visitors for Penn State’s Center for Sports Journalism.
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