Stan Yagiello
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| Born: | May 4, 1963 | ||||||||||
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| College: | William & Mary | ||||||||||
| Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||
| Undrafted: | 1986 | ||||||||||
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Stan Yagiello (born May 4, 1963) is a former American football quarterback who attended William & Mary.
Early life
Yagiello attended Livingston High School in Livingston, New Jersey.[1] He was a member of the baseball and football teams, being drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 16th round of the 1981 MLB Draft.[2]
College career
Yagiello chose to pass on baseball and attended The College of William & Mary, where he was a member of the football team. Stan also played college baseball and led team with .437 Batting Ave. in 1984.[3]
Professional career
Washington Redskins
He went undrafted in the 1986 NFL Draft, but was signed by the Washington Redskins and then later was released when the team signed Doug Williams.[3]
Toronto Argonauts
On February 5, 1987 the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League signed Stan.[3][4]
Montreal Alouettes
After his release from the Argonauts, Yagiello signed with the Montreal Alouettes.[3]
Pittsburgh Gladiators
He played in the Arena Football League for the Pittsburgh Gladiators in 1987.[3] He was signed after the release of backup Kevin Russell.[3]
New York Knights
In 1988, Yagiello was a member of the New York Knights.[5] On June 3, 1988, Yagiello was waived by the Knights.[6]
References
- ^ "Bodnar in star spot at William and Mary" (PDF). Rahway New Record. November 3, 1983. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- ^ "Stan Yagiello". www.baseball-reference.com. USA TODAY Sports. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f Gary Tuma (July 7, 1987). "Gladiators release Russell, sign Yagiello". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ^ Argos sign QB. (1987, Feb 06). The Vancouver Sun, pp. D.3-D3.
- ^ "Stan Yagiello". www.arenafan.com. ArenaFan. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ^ Transactions. (1988, Jun 03). New York Times, pp. D.20-D.20