PRO: Was the starting defensive l~ft tackle for - .-.~
the first half -of the season before torn knee ligaments
cut him down for the remainder of the year.
in the San Diego game ... had to undergo surgery
... was l1is second serious injury in as many
seasons.:. tore ligaments,in his ankle in 1970 and
played in only three games ... is a versatile player,
who has won starting jobs on both the offensive
and defensive lines in his three years to
date ... won the starting right tackle slot after five ..
games as a rookie in 1969 and was off to a great
start there in 1970 before his ankle injury ... was
expected to solve the Jets right tackle problems
... last year he· was moved back to defense
after Steve Thompson retired, to fill a tackle slot
and proved to be a good one ... is very strong on
running plays ... needs to polish his pass
rush ... had one QB dump drafted 14th in 1969.
PERSONAL: Married wife, Elizabeth ... Hometown:
Miami, Fla.