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Camillo James "Jim" Capuzzi

  • Nickname:
  • Position: DB/QB
  • Height: 6'0“
  • Weight: 190 lbs.
  • Birthdate: March 12, 1932 in Niles, OH
  • Died:
  • High School: McKinley in Niles, OH
  • Drafted: #353 overall (2nd selection, Round 27) in the 1955 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers

Attended Cincinnati then transferred to Marquette.

Played two seasons in the NFL with the Green Bay Packers (1955-1956). Was a promising QB but later was shifted to DB.

Saw action in only two games during the 1955 season, but played in seven games - during the 1956 season - and tallied two interceptions for a total of 65 yards and recovered a fumble.

Trivia: Wore #23 with the Packers which was the same number former Marquette and Packer standout Whitey Woodin wore.

men_s_football/jim_capuzzi.txt · Last modified: 2020/12/07 16:49 (external edit)