1950s Ohio State Football Hip Pads Signed Don Sutherin Canadian Hall of Fame

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1950s Ohio State Football Hips Pads
Signed by Don Sutherin played for Ohio State 1955 -  1958 Rose Bowl
Don Sutherin currently lives in Hartville Ohio  where he signed these pads.
(Signed picture of Don Sutherin is included for reference, not sold with pads)
Sutherin played college football at
Ohio State
, and kicked the game-winning field goal in the
1958 Rose Bowl
, giving Ohio State its third national championship.
a former
Canadian Football League
(CFL) and
National Football League
(NFL)
defensive back
and
placekicker
. He is a member of the
Canadian Football Hall of Fame
(1992).
He was
drafted
by the
New York Giants
in the eighth round of the
1959 NFL Draft
and played in the NFL from 1959-1960 for the Giants and the
Pittsburgh Steelers
.
He started his playing career with
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
in 1958. After playing in the NFL, he returned to Hamilton in 1960, where he would play seven more seasons. He played for the
Ottawa Rough Riders
from 1967–1969 and the
Toronto Argonauts
in 1970. He spent a total of 12 years as a player in the CFL and played in eight
Grey Cups
, winning four.
While with the Tiger-Cats, he was noted for being both a defensive back as well as a placekicker and he led the CFL in points several years.
Sutherin was honoured on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' Wall of Fame at
Ivor Wynne Stadium
on October 24, 2008.
Donald Paul "Suds" Sutherin
[1]
(born February 29, 1936 in
Empire, Ohio
)