Carmen Cavalli Explained

Carmen Cavalli
Number:85
Position:Defensive end
Birth Date:11 June 1937
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Warminster Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:245
High School:St. Thomas More (Philadelphia)
College:Richmond
Afldraftyear:1960
Afldraftround:2
Pick: First Selections
(by the Minneapolis AFL team)
Pastteams:
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:14
Pfr:C/CavaCa20

Carmen Anthony Cavalli Jr. (June 11, 1937 – March 20, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end for one season with the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at the University of Richmond for the Richmond Spiders.[1]

In 1962, Cavalli joined the Wheeling Ironmen of the United Football League. In 1965, he joined the Philadelphia Bulldogs of the Continental Football League. In 1966, the Bulldogs won the CFL championship.[2]

Cavalli died on March 20, 2024, at the age of 86.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carmen Cavalli NFL & AFL Football Statistics | Pro-Football-Reference.com. pro-football-reference.com. 2015-09-29.
  2. Web site: Carmen Cavalli. The Pro Football Archives . profootballarchives.com . July 13, 2019 .
  3. News: Raiders mourn the passing of Carmen Cavalli . 24 March 2024 . Raider News . 22 March 2024.
  4. Web site: Carmen Anthony Cavalli . Joseph A. Fluehr III Funeral Home . March 24, 2024.