 where he was a track star there, and he played halfback and safety on the football team. He went on then to have a 15-year career in professional football, taking off first of all with the New York Giants. Then he had to go to Canada for a little while, came back into the NFL over on the AFL side with the New York Jets and then the St. Louis Cardinals as well. He finished fourth all-time in receptions when he walked off the field with 633 receptions.