Bansavage played professionally in the American Football League for the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960 and the AFL's Oakland Raiders in 1961. He was at the center of a controversy in the 1960 season when the Raiders asked to have a game they lost to the Chargers forfeited due to Bansavage being an ineligible player.[3]
bansavage, albert, anthony, bansavage, january, 1938, august, 2003, american, football, linebacker, played, american, football, league, 53position, linebackerpersonal, informationborn, 1938, january, 1938jersey, city, jersey, died, august, 2003, 2003, aged, he. Albert Anthony Bansavage January 9 1938 August 19 2003 was an American football linebacker who played in the American Football League AFL Al BansavageNo 57 53Position LinebackerPersonal informationBorn 1938 01 09 January 9 1938Jersey City New Jersey U S Died August 19 2003 2003 08 19 aged 65 Height 6 ft 2 in 1 88 m Weight 220 lb 100 kg Career informationHigh school Union Hill Union City NJ College USCNFL draft 1960 Round 6 Pick 71AFL draft 1960 Round Second Selections by the Minneapolis AFL team Career historyLos Angeles Chargers 1960 Oakland Raiders 1961 Career highlights and awardsSecond team All PCC 1959 Career NFL statisticsGames played 17 Contents 1 High school career 2 College career 3 Professional career 4 See also 5 ReferencesHigh school career editBansavage prepped at Union Hill High School in Union City New Jersey College career editBansavage played college football at The Citadel and at Southern California He waived his final year of eligibility to sign with the Baltimore Colts after being selected in the 1960 AFL draft 1 2 Professional career editBansavage played professionally in the American Football League for the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960 and the AFL s Oakland Raiders in 1961 He was at the center of a controversy in the 1960 season when the Raiders asked to have a game they lost to the Chargers forfeited due to Bansavage being an ineligible player 3 See also editList of American Football League playersReferences edit Colts Sign U S C Guard The New York Times May 13 1960 p 38 Bansavage Signs With Baltimore Los Angeles Times May 13 1960 p C6 Raiders Bid For Fofeit Win Denied The Milwaukee Sentinel December 8 1960 p 4 4 Retrieved January 30 2010 nbsp This biographical article relating to an American football linebacker born in the 1930s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Al Bansavage amp oldid 1223282705, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
