Born: | Wyandotte, Michigan, U.S. | March 25, 1940
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Career information | |
Position(s) | Tackle |
College | Notre Dame |
AFL draft | 1962, Round: 18, Pick: 139 (By the Dallas Texans) |
NFL draft | 1962, Round: 2, Pick: 16 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1962–1968, 1971 | Los Angeles Rams |
1969–1970 | Philadelphia Eagles |
1972–1973 | Cleveland Browns |
1974–1975 | Southern California Sun (WFL) |
Career highlights and awards | |
Pro Bowls | 1 (1968) |
Career stats | |
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Joseph Paul Carollo (born March 25, 1940) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Cleveland Browns. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and was selected in the second round of the 1962 NFL draft. Carollo was also selected in the eighteenth round of the 1962 AFL Draft by the Dallas Texans.[1] He had a short career in professional wrestling from 1965 to 1967 where he worked in Texas, Hawaii, the Carolinas and Japan.