Frank D'Agostino (American football)

Frank D'Agostino
Position: Tackle, Guard
Personal information
Date of birth: April 8, 1934
Place of birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date of death: September 28, 1997 (age 64)
Place of death: Tampa, Florida
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school: Northeast Catholic High School (Philadelphia)
College: Auburn University
NFL draft: 1956 / Round: 2 / Pick: 16
Career history

Career highlights and awards

Francis Joseph Frank D'Agostino (born April 8, 1934) was an American football player. D'Agostino attended Auburn University and played college football at the tackle position for the Auburn Tigers football team. He was selected by the Associated Press and the American Football Coaches Association as a first-team player on their respective 1955 College Football All-America Teams.[1] He was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the second round (16th overall pick) of the 1956 NFL Draft. He appeared in 12 games for the Eagles during the 1956 NFL season.[2] In 1960, D'Agostino played in the new American Football League, appearing in two games for the New York Titans (later renamed the New York Jets) during the 1960 AFL season.[2]

References

  1. ESPN College Football Encyclopedia. ESPN Books. 2005. p. 1240. ISBN 1401337031.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Frank D'Agostino NFL & AFL Football". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 12, 2015.