Joe Krakoski (defensive back)
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Position: | Defensive back | ||||
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Born: | Danville, Illinois, U.S. | December 18, 1937||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||
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High school: | Westville (IL) | ||||
College: | Illinois | ||||
NFL draft: | 1961 / Round: 6 / Pick: 72 | ||||
AFL draft: | 1961 / Round: 18 / Pick: 140 (by the Oakland Raiders) | ||||
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Joseph Andrew Krakoski, Jr. (born December 18, 1937) is a former American football defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins, as well as the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League. Krakoski was a fourteen time letter winner at Westville High School in Westville, Illinois.
He played college football at the University of Illinois where he was a member of Sigma Pi fraternity.[1] He was drafted in the sixth round of the 1961 NFL Draft, as well as in the 18th round of the 1961 AFL Draft.
Personal life[edit]
He is the father of former Washington Redskins linebacker, Joe Krakoski.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Langhammer, Jay (Fall 1985). "Sigma Pis in Pro Football" (PDF). The Emerald of Sigma Pi. Vol. 74, no. 3. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2016-09-22.
- ^ "Joe Krakoski Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved June 17, 2023.