Wednesday, June 18, 2014

1964 Profile: Andy Robustelli

Defense Coach-Defensive End
No. 81
Arnold
"After two seasons as player-coach, Andy Robustelli is now a full-time coach, having hung up his spikes for good. Robustelli put in 13 seasons as a National Football League end, the last eight in a Giant uniform, ranking as one of the finest defensive ends ever seen.
Andy attended Arnold College, being named to various Little All-America squads in 1948-49-50. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in 1951, playing with two championship clubs before coming to the Giants in 1956 in exchange for a future draft choice. An All-Pro selection for many years, Andy was born December 6, 1926.
He lives in Stamford, Connecticut, where he owns a sporting goods store."

-Complete Sports 1964 New York Giants

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