2 Chainz – Basketball

2 Chainz rose to notoriety as one half of the hip-hop duo Playaz Circle. “Duffle Bag Boy,” which featured Lil Wayne, was their biggest hit as a duo. Others may be unaware that 2 Chainz succeeded in basketball outside of the music industry when he went solo in 2012. He played basketball at North Clayton High School and then received a basketball scholarship to Alabama State University. From 1995 to 1997, he was a part of the team, appearing in 24 of 29 games.

2 Chainz – Basketball

Ed O’Neill – Football

While attending Ursuline High School and working, Ed O’Neill began playing football. He was then awarded a football scholarship at Ohio University, where he admitted to Inside the Actors Studio that he spent more time partying and playing sports than studying. He continued his career as a defensive lineman at Youngstown State University. He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Pittsburgh Steelers after his time at Youngstown, but he did not advance. He tried a variety of jobs before landing onscreen at the moment. His performances on “Married… with Children” and “Modern Family” won him Golden Globe, Primetime Emmy, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.

Ed O’Neill – Football