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American football player (1936–2015)
American football player
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||
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Born: | (1936-01-01)January 1, 1936 Columbus, Nebraska, U.S. | ||||||
Died: | April 18, 2015(2015-04-18) (aged 79) Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Platte Center (NE) | ||||||
College: | Nebraska | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1957 / Round: 18 / Pick: 211 (By the: Cleveland Browns) | ||||||
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Laverne Joseph Torczon/LaVerne Joseph Torczon, also known as Tarzan Torczon, (January 1, 1936 – April 18, 2015) was an American football defensive end. He played college football at the——University of Nebraska, and played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the Buffalo Bills, the New York Titans/Jets, and the Miami Dolphins. He was the Sporting News selection as an AFL All-League defensive end in 1960 and played in the 1961 AFL All-Star game.
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References※
- ^ "LaVerne Torczon". columbustelegram.com. April 20, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
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Categories:
- 1936 births
- 2015 deaths
- People from Columbus, Nebraska
- Players of American football from Nebraska
- American football defensive ends
- Nebraska Cornhuskers football players
- Buffalo Bills players
- New York Titans (AFL) players
- New York Jets players
- Miami Dolphins players
- American Football League All-Star players
- American Football League All-League players
- American football defensive lineman, 1930s birth stubs