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Redgie Arden: What Matters Most

Former Ohio State fullback Redgie Arden reflects on football’s pitfalls, keeping priorities in order and life after the spotlight.

Redgie Arden carrying the football for Ohio State
Redgie Arden / Ohio State / Archive photo

Former Ohio State fullback Redgie Arden’s story looks beyond the uniform at the choices, priorities and lessons that shaped his life after football.

“I want young guys to watch out for the pitfalls and keep their priorities in order. Have realistic goals. Don’t put football first.”

Read the complete feature at Tri-State Sports Page.