Frank DiMaggio

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Frank DiMaggio
Born: (1950-05-01) May 1, 1950 (age 74)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Career information
CFL status American
Position(s) QB
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
College Temple
High school New Milford (NJ)
Career history
As player
1973 Ottawa Rough Riders
1973 Bridgeport Jets
1974 Philadelphia Bell
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1973)

Frank James DiMaggio (born May 1, 1950) is a retired Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders. [1] He played college football at Temple University. [2]

Raised in New Milford, New Jersey, DiMaggio played prep football at New Milford High School. [3]

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References

  1. "Frank Dimaggio football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. "Frank DiMaggio WFL CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
  3. DiTrani, Vinny. "Frank DiMaggio ready to take NFL by storm", The Record , September 30, 1973. Accessed July 16, 2023, via Newspapers.com. "'The talent is there,' says the former New Milford quarterback. 'I've just been in the wrong place at the wrong time." DiMaggio, who quarterbacks the Bridgeport Jets of the Atlantic Coast Football League, was a classmate of Ed Marinaro's at New Milford High."