Al Brosky American football player

Alfred E. Brosky (June 9, 1928 – November 28, 2010) was an American football player, and is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Brosky played football at the University of Illinois from 1950 to 1952. A defensive back, Brosky set the NCAA record for career interceptions with 29, a record which still stands. He was a member of the Theta Xi fraternity. In 1950 he finished with 11 INT and followed that up with 11 INT again in 1951. In 1952, he finished with 8 INT. Brosky set Big Ten Conference single-season football records in interceptions with 11 in 1950 and again in 1951. After college, Brosky played professionally for one season, with the Chicago Cardinals in 1954. Brosky was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 09, 1928
Birth place
Cincinnati
Date of deathNovember 28, 2010

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American football player

college
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
teams
History of the Chicago Cardinals

Al Brosky on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.collegefootball.org/famersearch.php?id=50105