Phil Roos

Phil Roos

Class of 1960
Inducted in 2008

Phil Roos ’60 was a 3-year letterman in football who capped his career by receiving second-team United Press International All-Ohio and second-team All-Ohio Athletic Conference honors. A lineman, he received one of 8 (he was the District IV selection from among all universities, the other recipients that year came from Brown, Syracuse, Tennessee, Texas, Nebraska, Wyoming and California) National Football Foundation Earl Blaik Student-Athlete Awards “presented to outstanding athlete-students who have demonstrated their football proficiency on the field as well as academic and leadership capabilities in the classroom and on the campus.” He also lettered 3 times in lacrosse, receiving second-team All-Midwest Lacrosse Association honors his senior year.