Rick Egloff

Rick Egloff
Career information
Position(s): QB
College: University of Wyoming
High school: Mullen High School[1]
NFL Draft: 1967 / Round: 6 / Pick: 155
Drafted by: Oakland Raiders
Organizations
As player:
1968 Montreal Alouettes

Rick Egloff was a football player in the Canadian Football League.

A graduate of the University of Wyoming, where he starred as a quarterback from 1964 to 1966, Egloff had led the Cowboys to a 28 to 20 victory over Florida State University in the 1966 Sun Bowl. He ran and passed for a touchdown that game.[2]

Egloff was drafted by the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League, in the 6th round (155 overall) of the 1967 NFL Draft, then traded to the Denver Broncos in April 1968[3] but did not play with either team. In 1968, he played 4 games with the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League.[4]

He now resides in the foothills of Colorado where he runs an Italian restaurant.[5]

References

  1. Moss, Irv (2010-11-16). "Reviving the glory of Regis Jesuit-Mullen rivalry". The Denver Post.
  2. "Kiick Leads Wyoming To 28-20 Sun Bowl Triumph". St. Joseph News-Press. 1966-12-25.
  3. "Broncos Acquire Rick Egloff from Oakland". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. 1968-04-25.
  4. Blackman, Ted (1968-08-30). "Injuries hit Larks but subs on hand". Montreal Gazette.
  5. Brobst, Deb Hurley (2010-11-09). "Tuscany Tavern celebrating 10 years in Evergreen". Canyon Courier. “I love the restaurant business,” said Tuscany Tavern owner Rick Egloff.