Former Ohio State Buckeye Andy Katzenmoyer Arrested

Former linebacker Andy Katzenmoyer is in custody after a warrant was issued for his arrest on Thursday.

According to the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, 35-year-old Andy Katzenmoyer was arrested Friday morning on a warrant for violating a protection order.

Katzenmoyer is being held at the Franklin County Jail, and is scheduled to be arraigned Saturday at 9 a.m.

After winning the Dick Butkus Award for college football’s most outstanding linebacker in 1997, Katzenmoyer returned for his junior season in 1998 and was drafted in the first round by the New England Patriots. He played in 24 games in New England before sustaining a career-ending neck injury.