American football player
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Position: | Defensive end | ||||
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Born: | (1937-06-11)June 11, 1937 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||
Died: | March 20, 2024(2024-03-20) (aged 86) Warminster Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) | ||||
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High school: | St. Thomas More (Philadelphia) | ||||
College: | Richmond | ||||
AFL draft: | 1960 / round: 2 Pick: First Selections (by the Minneapolis AFL team) | ||||
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Carmen Anthony Cavalli Jr. (June 11, 1937 – March 20, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for one season with the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at the University of Richmond for the Richmond Spiders.
In 1962, Cavalli joined the Wheeling Ironmen of the United Football League. In 1965, he joined the Philadelphia Bulldogs of the Continental Football League. In 1966, the Bulldogs won the CFL championship.
Cavalli died on March 20, 2024, at the age of 86.
References
- "Carmen Cavalli NFL & AFL Football Statistics | Pro-Football-Reference.com". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved September 29, 2015.
- "Carmen Cavalli". profootballarchives.com. The Pro Football Archives. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
- "Raiders mourn the passing of Carmen Cavalli". Raider News. March 22, 2024. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
- "Carmen Anthony Cavalli". Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
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