Pete Lavorato

Pete Lavorato

No. 7
Date of birth	(1952-08-26) August 26, 1952
Place of birth	Edmonton, Alberta
Career information
Status	Retired
CFL status	National
Position(s)	DB
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	195 lb (88 kg)
US college	Utah State
Career history
As coach
1995	Edmonton Eskimos (DL coach)
As player
1975–1981	Edmonton Eskimos
1982–1983	BC Lions
1983–1984	Montreal Concordes
Career highlights and awards
Grey Cup champion (1975, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981)
CFL All-Star	1977
CFL West All-Star	1977

Peter Lavorato (born August 26, 1952 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a former professional Canadian football player who played in the Canadian Football League for ten years. Lavorato played defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos, BC Lions and Montreal Concordes from 1975 to 1984. He was part of five Grey Cup-winning teams for the Eskimos. Lavorato was an All-Star in 1977. He was a theatre arts major and played college football at Utah State University. He acted in professional theatre during his football career.

Since 2003, Lavorato has coached football and taught English and Drama at Sacred Heart School in Atherton, California. Lavorato previously taught in Alberta and served as the Edmonton Eskimos' Defensive Line Coach in 1995.

References

• "Veteran Lavorato faces end of long, successful career". The Montreal Gazette. news.google.ca. June 25, 1985. Retrieved 2010-06-08.
• "Eskimo returns to stage". Lakeland Ledger. 24 March 1981. Retrieved 2010-06-08.