Bob Scarpitto
Appearance
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Position: | Punter Flanker | ||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
Born: | Rahway, New Jersey, U.S. | January 7, 1939||||||||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||||
Weight: | 192 lb (87 kg) | ||||||||||||||||
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High school: | Rahway | ||||||||||||||||
College: | Notre Dame | ||||||||||||||||
AFL draft: | 1961 / round: 9 / pick: 71 | ||||||||||||||||
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Bob Scarpitto (born January 7, 1939) is an American former professional football punter and flanker who played in the American Football League (AFL) for the San Diego Chargers in 1961, for the Denver Broncos from 1962 through 1967, and then for the Boston Patriots in 1968. He was an AFL All-Star in 1966.[1] He played college football at Notre Dame.
Early years
[edit]Scarpitto played high school football at Rahway High School.[2]
Denver Broncos records
[edit]As of 2017 NFL off-season, Scarpitto held at least 3 Broncos franchise records, including:[citation needed]
- Most punts in a season: 105 (1967)
- Most punts in a game: 12 (1967)
- Most punting yards in a game: 565 (1967)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "1966 AFL Pro Bowlers". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- ^ Bob Scarpitto Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine, database Football. Accessed December 23, 2007.
Categories:
- Denver Broncos (AFL) players
- San Diego Chargers players
- Boston Patriots players
- American Football League All-Star players
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish football players
- American football punters
- American football wide receivers
- American Football League All-Time Team
- Sportspeople from Rahway, New Jersey
- Players of American football from Union County, New Jersey
- Rahway High School alumni
- Living people
- 1939 births
- American Football League players
- American football punter stubs
- American football wide receiver, pre-1940 birth stubs