Laverne Torczon American football player

Laverne Joseph Torczon or LaVerne Joseph Torczon, also known as Tarzan Torczon, (born January 1, 1936 in Columbus, Nebraska) is a former American football defensive end. He played college football at the University of Nebraska, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills, the New York Titans/Jets, and the Miami Dolphins. He was the Sporting News selection as an AFL All-League defensive end in 1960 and played in the 1961 AFL All-Star game.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1936
Birth place
Columbus Nebraska

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American football player

Career start1960
Career end1966
Draft pick
(By the Cleveland Browns)
211
Draft round18
Draft year1957
Position
Defensive end
teams
American Football League
History of the Miami Dolphins
History of the New York Jets

Laverne Torczon on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.newyorkjets.com/team/all_time/player/768-laverne-torczon
  2. http://www.remembertheafl.com/1960AFLUnheraldedAllStars.htm#LaVerneTorczon