Ted Scalissi

Theodore Glenn Scalissi (October 26, 1921 – January 6, 1987) was a professional American football and basketball player. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin.^[1]

Ted Scalissi

Personal information
Born	(1921-10-26)October 26, 1921 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	January 6, 1987(1987-01-06) (aged 65) Janesville, Wisconsin, U.S.
Nationality	American
Listed height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight	160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High school	Central (Madison, Wisconsin)
College	Ripon (1941–1943, 1946–1947)
Position	Guard
Career history
1946–1948	Oshkosh All-Stars
1947–1948	Beaver Dam Olo Soap

Professional sports career

Scalissi played with the Chicago Rockets of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) in 1947. He had also been drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the 17th round of the 1947 NFL Draft. Collegiately, he played at Ripon College.^[2]

Scalissi also played for the Oshkosh All-Stars in the National Basketball League during the 1947–48 season. The National Basketball League was a forerunner to the modern National Basketball Association (NBA).

Head coaching record

College football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Milton Wildcats (Gateway Conference) (1965–1969)
1965	Milton	4–3	3–1	2nd
1966	Milton	5–4	3–0	1st
1967	Milton		2–2	3rd
1968	Milton		3–1	2nd
1969	Milton		3–1	2nd
Milton:			14–6
Total:
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

1. "Ted Scalissi". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 8, 2011.
2. "Ted Scalissi". National Football League. Retrieved March 8, 2011.

External links

• Ripon Hall of Fame profile
• Ted Scalissi at Find a Grave