Schlesinger rushed for a career-high 84 yards on six carries in the win over Texas Tech, including a career-long 41-yard burst. But someone should further examine the high schools and colleges as well. In a phone interview Tuesday, Schlesinger reminisced about how he played the game and how much differently hits to the headwere handled than they are now. He is an actor, known for Sidewalk Singer (2013), The NFL on CBS (1956) and NFL Monday Night Football (1970). He has put that plan to use, teaching in the Allen Park system for 12 years. Schlesinger's Career Statistics 127 Subscribe to Stathead Basketball: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Basketball Reference Database. 4.0 Overall, Schlesinger reeled off five runs of 25 or more yards in 1994, including a 40-yard touchdown run against Kansas. He played in the 1994 Orange Bowl national championship game against Florida State, but he did not have a carry or a tackle. Long 1 I have to remember things a lot more; I have to think about things more. Schlesinger was a two-time all-state selection at linebacker at Columbus High School, leading the team in tackles as a junior and senior. Thats called Father time. 41vs.Texas Tech So far, minor memory problems appear to be the extent of any football-related head trauma for the fullback. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Played with the Lions doing the basketball rounds. "They told me they didn't have me on their radar. The Duncan, Neb., native scored a pair of touchdowns to cap the Huskers' come-from-behind win over the Miami Hurricanes inthe 1995 Orange Bowl. If a center has a bad day, a point guard can still carry the game. "Every training camp was a headache, so there was numerous. It is highly recommended that you use the latest versions of a supported browser in order to receive an optimal viewing experience. Now a high school teacher in Allen Park, Mich., Schlesinger admits to. 41vs. Texas Tech We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. "There are some residual (effects)," Schlesinger told co-host Zig Fracassi and me Sunday on SiriusXM NFL Radio. He played 181 games for the Lions before retiring after the 2006 season. From 1995 to 2006, Schlesinger played 181 games for the Lions, carrying 167 times for 473 yards and five touchdowns. Jun 1, 2014 6:55 PM "He told me, 'you're not going to run the ball; you're not going to catch the ball,'" Schlesinger said. He dashed for a season-long 16-yard run against North Texas, before adding his lone touchdown of the year on a 13-yard sprint against Kansas State. And a lot of physical and mental ailment unfortunately arise from playing for extended times. Would put ceiling tiles out up 30 feet or so! Sometimes I wonder if football is worth it. He was also a two-time 189-pound state wrestling champion and toured with an all-star wrestling team in Quebec, Canada. Cory Michael Schlesinger (born June 23, 1972)[1] is a former American football fullback of the National Football League (NFL). ", First published on June 6, 2014 / 1:45 PM. 3.6 #WeAreTheVall. Redshirt He again played on special teams, finishing second on team with 27 tackles. . His career high for rushing yards was 154 in 2001. Use of this website (including any and all parts and components) constitutes your acceptance of these. ", Schlesinger hopes that he doesn't develop more serious brain-related trouble as he gets older. 48 6-48, 2 TD, Year A standout on special teams, Schlesinger notched nine tackles, including four solos. Proud to hear hes not blaming the league for it, and not regretting the decision to play. In that, Schlesinger is like a lot of former players. "I have to remember things a lot more; I have to think about things more. As far as weighing the fun and money of professional football with the toll it takes on a player's body, however, Schlesinger decided to refrain from making a declaration - at least for now. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 1995 NFL Draft. Rushing, none1994 Orange Bowl ? As a rookie, he played all 16 regular-season games mostly on special teams with two starts on offense. Celebs Wiki Cory Schlesinger fans also viewed: Cory Schneider Nicky Verstappen Bryan Llenas Sonia Fergina Citra He played college football at Nebraska . Its spelled DETROIT..like it sounds, how hard is that? We present them here for purely educational purposes. He would laugh and laugh. Schlesinger finished the season as NU's fifth-leading rusher with 193 yards and a touchdown on 48 carries. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Schlesinger's hard-charging runs through the heart of the Hurricane defense gave the Huskers a 24-17 win to cap a 13-0 seasonand its first national title since 1971. All Schlesinger wanted was a chance, and he got that. "We had a live goal line drill one day," he said. Or write about sports? Join us for a March Madness Webinar on Tuesday, March 7 at 8pm ET. Schlesinger said he isn't bitter about this. He has put that plan to use, teaching in the Allen Park system for 12 years. [2], Schlesinger was a two-year starter for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Cory Schlesinger last played in 2006. "Sometimes it's funny because the little hits sometimes will do it more," Schlesinger said. "I have to remember kids" names (as an industrial arts instructor). Sometimes it's just the glances that really do some damage.". His Coverage Ability On Special Teams Should Not Be Looked Over. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Cory Schlesinger: Coaching Record, Awards | Basketball-Reference.com We've added Women's stats dating back to 2009-10 on College Basketball Reference!. Absolutely. "Hopefully nothing more will come of it. Register now! In their moment of need, the Cornhuskers gave the football to their fullback, and Schlesinger tucked it under his arm and delivered. Junior (1993)Schlesinger took over the starting duties at fullback as a junior after backing up Lance Lewis in 1992. Schlesinger, though, admits he likely would have tweaked the trademark blocking style that earned him the nickname "Sledge. If you found out that your workplace purposely held back information that exposed how dangerous your job was to your health, in pretty sure youd be signing a lawsuit as well. All rights reserved. 11/8 16 2022 Draft, Draft Finder, Draft History. 6 11/0 thegreatgabbert .You actually dont have to do anything to win a Nobel Peace Prize!!!!!! I don't want anything else if nothing happens. 706 When Cory Schlesinger was a fullback for the Lions, he was celebrated for having so many head-first hits that the teams equipment staff regularly had to replace his dented facemasks. "I didn't go to the Combine. He was an alternate in the 2003 Pro Bowl to starter Alstott. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Posed for pictures with a developmentally disabled person and sat and talked with him for several minutes. Cory is a realist and knows that he wouldnt have 6 figures a year for 12 years as a high school teacher or probably any other industry that he was/is qualified for. The official source for NFL news, video highlights, fantasy football, game-day coverage, schedules, stats, scores and more. I think when you get hit from the side or guys try to turn their head and hit somebody, that probably hurts a lot more. 7.2 2023 Detroit Lions, Ltd. I have a fairly large head and I'm going to use that as a weapon to get my running back through the hole. The League willfully held back evidence that showed a direct correlation between head injuries in football and long term mental health issues. Height 6'00". He finished the season with a career-high three receiving touchdowns. He was the backup to Vardell at most times during the 1998 season but did see playing time in the backfield. 1993 You're seeing what you're hitting. He served as one of squad's most productive special teams players for a fourth consecutive season, with his 18 tackles ranking fifth on the Lions. He was also named to the 2001 All-Pro Team by Sports Illustrated's Paul Zimmerman and to the College and Pro Football Newsweekly 2001 All-Pro Second-team squad. "That sounded like a great job for me.". Schlesinger finished his first season on the varsity with 16 carries for 57 yards and a touchdown. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. 11/8 A Runner, A Receiver, And Most Importantly A Blocker. Cory Schlesinger was born on June 23, 1972. The future, however, is uncertain, and where that is concerned, so is Schlesinger. No portion of this site may be reproduced without the express written permission of the Detroit Lions. Schlesinger said he has not been bothered by headaches, at least not the severe kind that have plagued some other former players. The MVP awards and his Nobel Peace Prize. Cory Schlesinger (40) Fullback - Honors & Awards 13-Year NFL Career (Detroit, 1995-2006; Miami, 2007) Sixth-Round NFL Draft Pick (Detroit Lions, 1995) . Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. "On three plays it was me and Spielman. 12/9 On offense, he was part of team's "jumbo" package at goal-line and in short-yardage with he and Vardell sharing the backfield. He also played . In 1996, he was primarily used on special teams, leading the club with 13 tackles on the year. It was a good job for that time. 17.6 During his time with the Broncos, Schlesinger worked directly with the men's and women's basketball programs. Mike O'Hara predicts what the Detroit Lions will do in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft. 63 He Truly Had The Talent To Do All Those Tasks And Then Some. Tim Twentyman and Mike O'Hara share their observations from the Detroit Lions' Week 17 victory over the Chicago Bears. "So far, I've been pretty lucky.". Corey Schlesinger, Is The Model Of What A True Fullback Should Be. 1994 1992 He played college football at Nebraska. Weight 246. While some might say that maybe a normal part of aging, Schlesinger suspects that football played a role. Schlesinger played with fellow Husker Joel Wilks (Hastings High School) and a group of Nebraska high school stars in the Down Under Bowl in Sydney, Australia. Football was good to me in the aspect that I played 12 years, Schlesinger said. "For the most part, the physical part, I enjoyed that part of the game. The cons besides the less over all average is that you as an individual dont have as much of an impact as a hockey, baseball, or soccer player. [citation needed] In 2006, he appeared in 14 games with four starts to record eight catches for 36 yards (4.5 avg). Schlesinger recalled a memorable training-camp matchup with Spielman as a rookie. 41vs. Texas Tech He added 65 yards, including a 14-yard touchdown run, on a season-high eight carries in the victory over Colorado. That was spelled out to him in his first meeting with legendary offensive coordinator Tom Moore. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 1995 NFL Draft. He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in th Tackles: 7 UT, 8 AT, 15 Total; 4 UT, 5 AT, 9 TT in 1992; 2 UT, 3 AT, 5 TT in 1993: 1 UT, 0 AT, 1 TT in 1994Kickoff Returns: 2-30; 1-14 in 1993; 1-16 in 1994Receptions: none the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. Certainly, the NFL would come calling for a fullback who had come through with such a clutch performance. Especially long term injuries. Totals He was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 1995 NFL Draft. Schlesinger, who turns 48 in mid-June, always had a plan for life after football. Husker Junior Varsity Sure, hes no Megatron when it comes to fame, but dude played all-out, all the time. He also would remain a core special teams player. The mistake these guys made are aplentyyou didnt HAVE to buy those 31 carsyou didnt HAVE to own 4 properties at once. 34/17 Redshirt 1991 1994 I'd say I had a pretty good day that day. I mean outside of doing what you love, it seems that the risks arent worth. See our list of forfeits and vacated games for more details. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. 1991 . You must be logged in to leave a comment. It was a fun time, it was very enjoyable, met some great players and got to do a lot of fun things, but then again, we'll find out. Just my opinion-so here goes. Rushing, none1995 Orange Bowl (National Championship Game) ? In 2004, he was named as an alternate to the 2005 Pro Bowl for the third-straight season. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. (College Stats), Weighted Career AV (100-95-): 13 (7238th overall since 1960). He proved to be a brilliant pick for the Lions, as he spent the next 12 seasons pounding away in the Detroit backfield. Javascript is required for the selection of a player. Or write about sports? For the season, he rushed for 1,514 yards and 23 touchdowns (including nine 100-yard games). ): Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/StrangeVoodooTVCashApp - $StrangeVoodooTVSONG(S) USED: 1. Mike O'Hara takes a look at how teams have fared with the No. A Runner, A Receiver, And Mos. CBS DETROIT - For now, formerDetroit Lions fullback Cory Schlesinger has no regrets about the 12 seasons he spentbarreling intodefenders so violently that he broke an estimated 200 face masks in his career. Draft: 6th round, 192nd overall of the 1995 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions, Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 11:34AM. His 15 special teams tackles tied for fifth on squad as well. September 1, 2007. Rushing, none1994 Orange Bowl ? He finished second on the team with 15 special teams tackles. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Hell, there have been warnings on packs for allmost 2 decades now. 1994 National Champion " Now we"re learning all these isolation blocks aren"t really good for the brain and what kind of effect they're having. It's also available for basketball, baseball and hockey. Or write about sports? ", "I don't want (doctors) to drain my bank with all the hard work that I've done for many, many years because of the money I put in (the NFL's) pockets, too," he said. Good for you Cory for taking responsibility for your own decisions. They want to bring me in and talk to me.". Great attitude towards the subject, unlike some of these former players. College Football at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. I guess the education really wasn't there yet.". He averaged 4.0 yards per carry and 17.6 yards per game. Whenever you get a headache, that's considered a concussion, and you're doing damage to your brain, and I'm sure every single player would say yeah, during training camp, during games, they all have headaches. 1993 He added 48 yards and two scores on six attempts in the Orange Bowl. 11/0 In 2007, Schlesinger signed with the Miami Dolphins on March 11, 2007 in anticipation he would become the lead blocker for running back Ronnie Brown. As a proud and humble Lions fan, Schlesinger kept a spark glowing on a dismal team. Long A lawsuit by players for memory loss? About time. College University of Nebraska. I liked blocking. He wanted to teach and not every former player can sit on his porch and do nothing 365 days a year, especially a guy in his 30s or 40s. Corey Schlesinger, Is The Model Of What A True Fullback Should Be. Former Husker football player and Columbus High graduate Cory Schlesinger works with a student in his industrial arts class at Allen Park High School in Michigan. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Asked how many concussions he suffered in his career, Schlesinger could not even give an estimate. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Big blocks, receptions, and runs of fullback Cory Schlesinger's 12 year career. "Would I (still) play the game? Cory Schlesinger had 197 receptions over his career. He had a season-high nine-yard run against Utah to finish with a season-best 14 yards against the Utes. 456 Find out more. Early years [ edit] At least the league is attempting to lessen the probability of injury through practice constraints. 5.6 706 38.0 Sounded like a cannon going off. File that under things rich people say to discourage others from wanting money more for them. If a QB has a bad day, the WRs have bad days. Schlesinger missed the first portion of the 2005 season after suffering a fractured left fibula in preseason opener at New York Jets on August 12. There are some residual [effects], Schlesinger told Alex Marvez and Zig Fracassi on SiriusXM NFL Radio. 1992 Learn how your comment data is processed. Att. Even after gaining national recognition during the NCAA tournament as "Crazy Beard Guy," Cory Schlesinger shifted the limelight to his athletes and their efforts. He added 31 yards on eight carries in the season-opening win over West Virginia in the Kickoff Classic. Cory Schlesinger, Columbus, NE. 6 overall pick in the NFL Draft. 4.0 He had 129 catches from 2001-03, with career highs of 60 catches for 466 years in 2001. 456 The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. Amazing how many idiots here are making fun of the guys memory loss. Solid in the classroom, Schlesinger added first-team academic All-Big Eight honors as a senior industrial technology major. "We'll find out. To me it starts with high school coaches who brutalize their kids with hard nose practices and continues throughout college as well. [2] During that season he finished as the team's fifth-leading rusher with 48 carries for 193 yards and one touchdown. [2], He also won the 189-pound wrestling state championship twice during his prep career. You've got your head up. Cory Schlesinger Overview; Cory Schlesinger NFL Stats; More Cory Schlesinger Pages. He should always remember that he created more memories for others than any one person could keep track of. I cant remember who Corey Schlesinger was. 4 6-48, 2 TD. Position: RB Draft: 6th round, 192nd overall of the 1995 NFL draft by the Detroit Lions. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 8:19PM. Even many of the players who suffer serious health consequences from playing football say theyd do it again. Cory Schlesinger was born in Columbus, NE. Touchdowns; . Football was good to me in the aspect that I played 12 years, Schlesinger said. More bio, uniform, draft info. Att. There would be a place for him in the game, as fans of the Detroit Lions know from watching him perform with the all-out, bone-crunching style that made him a popular player in his 12-year career. Fullbacks were not a high priority for NFL teams even 25 years ago, and they're even less so today. Schlesinger knew he had to make an impression early as a rookie, and he recalls his performance in a short-yardage drill that might have cemented his place on the roster. Just keep swimming. Single-Game BestsRushing Attempts - 10 (30 yards) vs. Colorado, 1993Rushing Yards - 84 (6 carries) vs. Texas Tech, 1994Long Rush - 41 yards, vs. Texas Tech, 1994Rushing TDs - 2 vs. Pacific, 1994 (tied school record)Long TD - 40 yards vs. Kansas, 1994 [3] The fullback, in addition to rushing and blocking responsibilities, can also be more involved in the passing game. 18 overall pick in the NFL Draft. Jun 13, 2022 The first anti-anxiety and anti-depression medication for kids was FREE-PLAY and lots of free social face to face engagement with friends. He finished as the team's second-leading rusher with 229 yards and two touchdowns in the team's five-game season. Cory Michael Schlesinger (born June 23, 1972) is a former American football fullback of the National Football League. I got a chance to do some of my hardest hits out there and do some things that some players don't want to do.". NFL Draft. . The following browsers are supported: Chrome, Edge (v80 and later), Firefox and Safari. I really couldn't even tell you. He averaged 7.2 yards per carry on the season and 38 yards per game. The pro is that you play a shorter season than most sports with a pay scale thats still in a good range, though on average is less than the lengthier sports. "That's really what we're looking for is them to take care of us if something does happen. "Back in the day, it was considered weak to drink water. As professionals these guys take a chance every time they go out on the playing field. We'll see what the future has for us. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. 57 The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. 38.0 Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. 2014 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. [2], In 2003, Schlesinger was voted by his teammates as the Bobby Layne Offensive Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award winner and as the Mike Utley Spirit Award winner. Do you have a blog? If football was so good to him, why does he still need a job? "Breaking the wedge up, it was pretty fun, actually. 48 Schlesinger also believes that part of his current health issues stem from the fact concussion-related technology and awareness wasn't as good then as it is now. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Not a member? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Sad to hear hes having long term effects. Would I [still] play the game? "I was preparing myself for life after football.". Some school's results have been altered by retroactive NCAA penalties. Oh the power of suggestion is a rabid one,I 4get stuff here & there maybe I can join the concussion suit too,after all I have watched quite a bit of football from my recliner over the years. joking aside on detriot, i commend Mr. Schlesinger on his evaluation of who really is responsible for his trouble(s). 2023 NFL Enterprises LLC. He carried six times for 29 yards against the Wildcats. He was also the Detroit Lions recipient of the 2002 Ed Block Courage Award. "He's one of the guys I looked up to my first year. Sophomore (1992)After redshirting in 1991, Schlesinger joined Andre McDuffy in backing up starter Lance Lewis at fullback for the Huskers. In his second year, Schlesinger got exactly what Moore had predicted no catches, and no carries, despite playing all 16 games again with one start. It was the Lions who backed up their interest with their actions. Now that head injuries are the biggest concern facing the game of football, those dented facemasks dont seem like something to celebrate. "There's a few guys that we do a few things with that they also mention the same type of symptoms out there," Schlesinger said. 5.6 Schlesinger also played a key role on special teams, producing five tackles. NCAA Guide for College-Bound Student-Athletes, NCAA International Student-Athlete Standards, Pinnacle Bank Arena Store (400 Pinnacle Arena Dr.), Pinnacle Bank Arena Store Curbside Pickup. I would say theres a little bit of an effect in there.. Priests and religious nuts were not cool in my catholic high school. A Fearless Lead Blocker, He Was Not Afraid To Ring Bells, Or Get His Bell Rung. Learn more about this major update here. [2] He also played fullback as a senior in 1990. 193 He carried six times for 48 yards, including the game-tying and game-winning touchdowns in a 24-17 win over the Hurricanes. The biggest mistakes were these guys seeing their NFL jobs as careers, and their inability to differentiate between WANTS and NEEDS. He was a volunteer speaker at the 1993 Omaha Youth Rap Session. He owns a decade of experience as a strength and conditioning coach, having also spent three seasons at Santa Clara. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Wednesday, March 1, 2:31PM. Y/G Less than five minutes later, Schlesinger ripped off a nearly identical 14-yard run to produce the national championship-winning score with 2:46 left in the game. This week's Monday Countdown looks at the Detroit Lions' comeback from the previous week's debacle, and head coach Dan Campbell's faith that his team and staff would react that way. Schlesinger, who turns 48 in mid-June, always had a plan for life after football. "But doing it as many times as I did, it probably wasn't the best thing to do. Senior (1994)Schlesinger capped a stellar senior season with a heroic effort in the national championship against Miami in the 1995 Orange Bowl. Join Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Cory Schlesinger for the Animal Series Workout, brought you to by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona. 1990 Then you have the major health risks and fact that outside the CFL, theres really no where to go for football and get a moderate pay check. I guess thats to be expected with an 11 on 11 game that has a 53 man roster but still it just seems more risky. The second one, with 2:46 left, gave the Cornhuskers a 24-17 win and the first national championship for head coach Tom Osborne. [2], He would finish second on the team in rushing in 1994 with 456 yards and four touchdowns including 7.2 yards-per-carry. 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