Date of birth | April 18, 1929 |
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Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Date of death | April 10, 2006 | (aged 76)
Place of death | Narragansett, Rhode Island, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | G |
US college | Villanova |
NFL draft | 1954 / round: 12 / pick: 138 |
Career history | |
As coach | |
1967–1969 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (OL) |
1970–1972 | Brown (OL) |
1973 | Marshall (OC) |
1975 | Oklahoma State (OL) |
1976 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers (OL) |
1977–1980 | Edmonton Eskimos (OL) |
1981–1983[1] | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
1984 | Cincinnati Bengals (WR/QB) |
1985 | Houston Oilers (OC) |
1986 | Buffalo Bills (TE) |
1987 | Montreal Alouettes |
1987–1990 | Edmonton Eskimos |
1991 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1991-1992 | Montreal Machine (OC) |
Career highlights and awards | |
Joe Faragalli (April 18, 1929 – April 10, 2006) was an American gridiron football player and coach who had most of his success in the Canadian Football League (CFL). Faragalli played guard at Villanova University from 1950 to 1953, and was the team captain all four years. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the 12th round (138th overall pick) of the 1954 NFL draft. He served four years in Germany with the United States Army and went on to coach college football in the United States.