John Yarno
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John Yarno | |
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Date of birth: | December 17, 1954 |
Place of birth: | Spokane, Washington |
Career information | |
Position(s): | Center |
College: | University of Idaho |
NFL Draft: | 1977 / Round: 4 / Pick: 87 |
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As player: | |
1977-82 | Seattle Seahawks |
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com |
John R. Yarno (born December 17, 1954, in Spokane, Washington) is a former professional football player. He was an offensive lineman for six seasons with the NFL's Seattle Seahawks, from 1977-82. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1977 NFL Draft by the Seahawks, the 87th overall pick. [1]
John Yarno was born in Spokane and attended Gonzaga Prep, then transferred and graduated from Ferris High School in 1973, where he was honorable mention all-city selection in the fall of 1972. He played his college football at the University of Idaho, graduating in 1977. He was a first-team AP All-American in his senior season of 1976; the university retired his number 56 in 1977. [2]
[edit] External links
- 1977 NFL Draft - John Yarno - 4th round - 87th overall
- Go Vandals.com - Hall of Famers arrive on campus - 06-Sep-2007
- Go Vandals.com - photo - John Yarno - # 56 - 1973 or '74 - pre-roof Kibbie Dome field
- John Yarno - photo - Corner Club - Moscow, ID - 19-Oct-2001