Date of birth | March 3, 1952 |
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Place of birth | Troy, New York |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Running Back |
College | Connecticut |
NFL draft | 1974 / Round: 11 / Pick 272 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1974–1981 | Green Bay Packers |
Career highlights and awards | |
Records | Over 1,300 yards rushing and 500 passing with 8 touchdowns. |
Career stats | |
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Eric Grove Torkelson (born March 3, 1952 in Troy, New York) is a former American football running back who played seven seasons for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League from (1974–1979 and 1981).
He was the first football player from Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School to reach the National Football League.