George Achica
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| George Achica | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 19, 1960 |
| Place of birth |  American Samoa |
| Position(s) | Defensive Tackle |
| College | Southern California |
| NFL Draft | 1983 / Round 3/ Pick 57 |
| Statistics | |
| Team(s) | |
| 1985 | Indianapolis Colts |
George Achica (born December 19, 1960 in American Samoa) is a retired american football lineman.
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[edit] Pro Career
Achica was picked in the 3rd round with the 57th overall pick in the 1983 NFL Draft by the Baltimore Colts but chose to play for the USFL Los Angeles Express in 1983 and 1984. Achica played nose tackle for the National Football League Indianapolis Colts in 1985 and went the the San Francisco 49ers training camp in 1986 but retired weeks later.
[edit] College Career
Achica was a first team All American, Lombardi Award runner-up, and Morris Trophy winner at the University of Southern California.
[edit] High School Career
Achica prepped at Andrew Hill High School in San Jose, CA.
[edit] External Links
- Los Angeles Times Article on George Achica
