Joe Faragalli

Joe Faragalli
Date of birth(1929-04-18)April 18, 1929
Place of birthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of deathApril 10, 2006(2006-04-10) (aged 76)
Place of deathNarragansett, Rhode Island, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)G
US collegeVillanova
NFL draft1954 / round: 12 / pick: 138
Career history
As coach
1967–1969Winnipeg Blue Bombers (OL)
1970–1972Brown (OL)
1973Marshall (OC)
1975Oklahoma State (OL)
1976Winnipeg Blue Bombers (OL)
1977–1980Edmonton Eskimos (OL)
1981–1983[1]Saskatchewan Roughriders
1984Cincinnati Bengals (WR/QB)
1985Houston Oilers (OC)
1986Buffalo Bills (TE)
1987Montreal Alouettes
1987–1990Edmonton Eskimos
1991Ottawa Rough Riders
1991-1992Montreal 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.

  1. ^ Wikipedia and cflapedia