Tony Matisi

Tony Matisi
Position: Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1914-08-23)August 23, 1914
Place of birth: New York City
Date of death: August 26, 1969(1969-08-26) (aged 55)
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: 230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school: Union-Endicott High School
College: Pittsburgh
NFL Draft: 1938 / Round: 4 / Pick: 29
(By the Pittsburgh Pirates)
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 5
Games started: 1
Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Anthony Francis "Tony" Matisi (August 23, 1914  August 26, 1969[1]) was an All-American football player. Matisi was born in New York City and graduated from Union-Endicott High School. He played for the University of Pittsburgh where he was named a consensus All-American at the tackle position in 1937. Matisi was six-feet, two-inches tall, and weighed 230 pounds. He went on to play professional football for the Detroit Lions in 1938.

References

  1. "Anthony Matisi". U.S. Social Security Death Index. Retrieved March 10, 2010.


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