Bill Elko

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Bill Elko
No. 90, 68, 96
Position: Nose tackle, guard
Personal information
Born: (1959-12-28) December 28, 1959 (age 64)
New York, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:278 lb (126 kg)
Career information
High school:Windber (PA)
College: LSU
NFL draft: 1983  / Round: 7 / Pick: 192
Career history
Player stats at PFR

William Elko (born December 28, 1959) is a former American football lineman who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Diego Chargers and Indianapolis Colts. He was drafted by the Chargers in the seventh round of the 1983 NFL Draft. Elko first attended Arizona State University before transferring to play college football at Louisiana State University. He attended Windber High School in Windber, Pennsylvania. [1]

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References

  1. "BILL ELKO". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on 2014-09-03. Retrieved September 2, 2014.