Rank:
26
Round Drafted:
26
College:
Ohio State
Pat Elflein is a physical, no-nonsense young man who is personable, an excellent team representative and regarded as one of the top offensive linemen in the country … he is a returning first-team all-Big Ten Conference guard who picked up preseason All-America consideration this summer from Athlon Sports and Phil Steele’s … Elflein’s solid character is represented in the fact he is a 2015 “Iron Buckeye” award winner, which is awarded to six players bi-annually for unquestioned physical training dedication, determination, discipline, toughness and leadership … a fourth-year junior, he is now a veteran of 29 games and 16 starts along the line … he has played on offensive lines that boast the top two yards per carry averages in school history: 6.8 yards in 2013 and 5.7 yards last season … he is a fine student, having earned three OSU Scholar-Athlete awards and one Academic All-Big Ten Conference honor … he is majoring in communications and is a two-time Varsity O letterwinner.
