Joe Krakoski (defensive back)
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Position: | Defensive back | ||||
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Born: | Danville, Illinois | December 18, 1937||||
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High school: | Westville, Illinois | ||||
College: | Illinois | ||||
NFL Draft: | 1961 / Round: 6 / Pick: 72 | ||||
AFL Draft: | 1961 / Round: 18 / Pick: 140 (by the Oakland Raiders) | ||||
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Joseph Andrew Krakoski, Jr. (born December 18, 1937 in Danville, Illinois) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, as well as the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League. Krakoski was a fourteen time letter winner at Westville High School in Westville, Illinois.
He played college football at the University of Illinois where he was a member of Sigma Pi fraternity.[1] He was drafted in the sixth round of the 1961 NFL Draft, as well as in the 18th round of the 1961 AFL Draft.
References[]
- ^ Langhammer, Jay (Fall 1985). "Sigma Pis in Pro Football" (PDF). The Emerald of Sigma Pi. Vol. 74, no. 3. p. 21.
Categories:
- 1937 births
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- American football defensive backs
- Illinois Fighting Illini football players
- Oakland Raiders players
- People from Danville, Illinois
- Washington Redskins players
- American people of Slavic descent
- American Football League players
- American football defensive back, 1930s birth stubs