Mike Blackburn

Mike Blackburn

  • Class Year:
    1999
  • Induction Year:
    2020
  • Sport(s):
    Football and Wrestling

Mike Blackburn was a four-year letterwinner in both football and wrestling.  Blackburn earned Division III Hewlett-Packard All-America honors in football, as an offensive tackle, and earned All-American honors in wrestling, at 285 pounds. In football the Wintersville, Ohio native was a Dick Van Almen Award winner while helping the offense to gain more than 400 yards per game and 30 points per game.  In his four seasons, the team had a record of 27-13.  On the mat, he compiled a 75-50 record, was a team captain and a John Summa Award-winner. Today, Blackburn teaches in the Steuebenville School District and is the head coach of the freshman football team and head wrestling coach.  He resides in Steubenville.