Education
Krenzel attended Henry Ford II High School (Sterling Heights, Mich), and was an excellent student and a letterman in football (3 yrs), basketball (2 yrs), and baseball (1 yr).
Krenzel attended Henry Ford II High School (Sterling Heights, Mich), and was an excellent student and a letterman in football (3 yrs), basketball (2 yrs), and baseball (1 yr).
He played college football at The Ohio State University. As the starting quarterback, he led the 2002 Ohio State Buckeyes football team to a national championship. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for one season, in 2004, with the Chicago Bears.
Krenzel is currently a radio commentator for WBNS 97.1 The FAN in Columbus, which broadcasts the Ohio State Buckeyes footballgames.
Krenzel played in college for The Ohio State Buckeyes. His most successful year was 2002, when he led Ohio State to the national championship.
Krenzel"s overall record with Ohio State is 24-3 as a starter. Krenzel graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in molecular genetics and a Grade Point Average of 3.75.
He did research as part of a selective oncology laboratory at the Ohio State University Medical Center.
Krenzel"s brother Brian was also talented in both academics and athletics, playing for the Duke Blue Devils football team before graduating from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Krenzel was drafted in the 2004 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears, for whom he played the 2004 season. However, he lost his final two starts with the Bears and injured his ankle, ending his season.
In 2005, he was cut by the Bears in the offseason and he signed with the Cincinnati Bengals.
He was the third string quarterback on the team behind Carson Palmer and Jon Kitna. He was released in May 2006 due to an elbow injury that he sustained that eventually required Tommy John surgery.
He has yet to play again in the NFL, though he has stated that he hopes for one more shot at football. He also shares the distinction of being a two-time Fiesta Bowl Most Valuable Player with fellow Ohio State Buckeye A. J. Hawk.
Krenzel now works as a commentator on 97.1 The Fan in Columbus, Ohio.
Craig is known for his bit known as the "Mike Tomczak Story". He is also a spokesman for Juris Doctor Equipment and has acted in several commercial spots.