FOOTBALL
4 Year Letterman
2012 & 2013 1st Team All NBC Offensive & Defensive Lineman
2013 1st Team All-Ohio Offensive Lineman
2013 AP District IV Lineman of the Year
2013 NBC Lineman of the Year
2013 Great Lakes Region Lineman of the Year
Played collegiately at the University of Wisconsin
2018 NCAA 1st Team All American
2018 Rimington-Pace Big Ten Offensive Lineman of the Year
Selected in the 2019 NFL draft by the Miami Dolphins in the 3rd round (78th overall).
Has played professionally for the Miami Dolphins, Houston Texans, and Washington Commanders.
WRESTLING
4 Year Letterman
3x SLL Champion
4x Sectional Champion
2x District Champion
3rd Place in Div III State Tournament (2005 @160 lbs.)
2x State Champion (2006 @171 lbs. & 2007 @189 lbs.)
2007 OHSAA Division III MVP
Wrestled collegiately at Ohio University
2012 MAC Champion @174 lbs.
2012 MAC Team Champion & Team Captain
GOLF - 2 Year Letterman
2006 Honorable Mention All-District
2006 SLL Tournament Low-Round Medalist
FOOTBALL - 1 Year Letterman
TRACK
3 Year Letterman
2011 State Champion: DII Shot Put
2011 Alan Miller Jewelers All-Press Athlete of the Year
Threw collegiately at the University of Kentucky.
2014 SEC Indoor Shot Put Champion
4x All-American Shot Put (2013 & 2015 Indoor, 2014 & 2015 Outdoor)
FOOTBALL - 3 Year Letterman
2009 1st Team All-SLL Offensive Guard
Member of 2008 Division IV Final Four Team
FOOTBALL - BASKETBALL - TRACK
Football- 4 Year Letterman
Basketball- 3 Year Letterman
Track- 3 Year Letterman (no high school baseball)
Baseball - At age 15, began playing summer baseball for various adult federation leagues. In 1954 (prior to graduation), received tryout for Cleveland Indians and was invited into their farm organization. Jim and family declined and chose to finish high school..
CROSS COUNTRY
4 Year Letterman
1st Team All-SLL (1988, 1989, 1990)
2nd Team All-SLL (1987)
3x SLL Team Champion
1990 OHSAA All-Ohio
1990 3rd Place team finish at OHSAA State Meet (12th place individual finish)
TRACK
4 Year Letterman
1991 SLL Champion - 3200m
1991 Regional Finalist - 3200m (5th Place)
1990 State Champion (member of 4x800m relay team)
1991 State Champion (member of 4x800m relay team)
2x OHSAA All-Ohio
Wrestling - 2 Year Letterman
TRACK
2 year letterman
1990 & 1991 1st Team All-SLL
1990 & 1991 1st Team All-District
1990 State Champion (member of 4x800m relay team)
1991 State Champion (member of 4x800m relay team)
1990 &1991 OHSAA All-Ohio
CROSS COUNTRY
2 year letterman
1989 & 1990 1st Team All-SLL
1989 & 1990 1st Team All-District
1989 &1990 OHSAA All-Ohio
1990 13th place individual finish at OHSAA State Meet
BASEBALL
3 Year Letterman
1980 1st Team All-SLL Shortstop
1980 All-District
1980 2nd Team All-Ohio AA
Held 12 baseball records.
BASKETBALL
2 Year Letterman
1979-1980 SLL leading scorer
1980 All-SLL & All-District
1980 All-Ohio Honorable Mention AA
Football - 1 Year Letterman
BASEBALL
2 Year Letterman
1989 1st Team All-SLL
1989 1st Team All-District
1989 All-Ohio Series (2nd Base)
1988 2nd Team All-SLL
1988 1st Team All-District
BASKETBALL
2 Year Letterman
1976-77 1st Team All-SLL
1976-77 1st Team All-District
1976-77 1st Team All County
1976-77 1st Team Toledo Blade
1976-77 All-Ohio Honorable Mention AA
Record: 19-3, 13-1 SLL
1977-1978 SLL Champions
1978 D-III Regional Runner-Up
Front left: Lester Meyer, Mark Shiffert, Tim Rudey, Greg Fair, Jim Walton, Ed Stone, and Bill Skilliter
Back left: Coach Bill Axe, Dix Firestone, Bill Brossia, Tom Sondergeld, Mike Kondert, Craig Mancinotti, and Jim Nevins
Assistant Coaches Bob Baird, John Kilmer, Tom Blum, Mike Padgett.
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