Ohio National Guard News

Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III

Ohio National Guard photos by Staff Sgt. Peter Kresge

Brig. Gen. Rufus Smith, commander of the 174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, talks to senior Ohio college football players.

Brig. Gen. Rufus Smith, commander of the 174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, talks to senior Ohio college football players.

The South All-Stars enter the field.

The South All-Stars enter the field.

Brig. Gen. Rufus Smith, commander of the 174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, tosses the coin.

South All-Star defenders tackle a North running back.

South All-Star defenders tackle a North running back.

Brig. Gen. Rufus Smith (left), commander of the 174th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, gets Soldiers supporting the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III pumped up.

Soldiers supporting the Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III get pumped up at Crew Stadium.


COLUMBUS, Ohio (April 14, 2012) — The Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl III was held on April 14, 2012, at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The game showcased some of the best Ohio college football players from all NCAA divisions.
The South All-Stars defeated the North 21-7, and won the National Guard Minuteman Trophy.