Dancewicz on a 1948 Bowman football card
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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||
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Date of birth: | October 3, 1924 | ||||||||
Place of birth: | Lynn, Massachusetts | ||||||||
Date of death: | June 26, 1985 | (aged 60)||||||||
Place of death: | Boston, Massachusetts | ||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 187 lb (85 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Lynn (MA) Classical | ||||||||
College: | Notre Dame | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1946 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1 | ||||||||
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TD-INT: | 12-29 |
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Yards: | 1551 |
QB Rating: | 40.1 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Francis Joseph "Boley" Dancewicz (October 3, 1924 – June 26, 1985) was an American football quarterback who played professionally in the National Football League. He was the first overall pick in the 1946 NFL Draft by the Boston Yanks.
He was a flashy quarterback at Notre Dame but played just three seasons of pro football.
His son, Gary Dancewicz, played at Boston College. Grandson Chris Pizzotti was a quarterback at Harvard.