© Provided by Buckeyes Now on FanNation Schlichter was found unresponsive at a Columbus-area hotel in June with cocaine in his room. Former Ohio State quarterback Art Schlichter is set to appear in Franklin County Municipal Court on Friday after he was charged this month with fifth-degree felony possession of cocaine. The charge stems from an incident at the Hampton Inn in Hilliard, Ohio, where court documents show Schlichter was found unresponsive in June. He was resuscitated with Narcan, a nasal spray used for overdoses, while police found a substance later determined to be .26 grams of cocaine in his room. Schlichter threw 7,547 yards and 50 touchdowns in 48 games with the Buckeyes from 1978-81. He was a two-time All-Big Ten selection and the No. 4 overall pick of the Baltimore Colts in the 1982 NFL Draft, though his professional career was cut short by a gambling addiction. More…
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