Joe Margucci
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Position: | Quarterback, halfback | ||||||
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Born: | Brooklyn, New York | September 5, 1921||||||
Died: | April 27, 1996 Encino, California | (aged 74)||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 182 lb (83 kg) | ||||||
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College: | USC | ||||||
Undrafted: | 1941 | ||||||
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Joe Margucci (September 5, 1921 – April 27, 1996) was an American football quarterback and halfback. He played for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1947 and 1948 seasons. He played college football for the USC Trojans.[1]
After retiring as a player, Margucci worked as a coach. He began with four years as a football and basketball coach at Marshall High School in Los Angeles. In February 1953, he was hired as the backfield coach for the Denver Pioneers football program.[2]
References
- ^ "Joe Margucci". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 11, 2016.
- ^ "Joe Margucci To Assist Denver". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. February 15, 1953. p. 14.
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 1996 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- American football quarterbacks
- Denver Pioneers football coaches
- Detroit Lions players
- USC Trojans football players
- High school basketball coaches in California
- High school football coaches in California
- Sportspeople from Brooklyn
- Players of American football from New York (state)