Boris Shlapak Explained

Boris Shlapak
Birth Date:18 May 1950
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, US
Stats:y
Playing Years1:1972
Ian Stone
Birth Date:May 18, 1950
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, US
Height:6feet
Position:Forward
Youthclubs1:Maine South High School
Youthyears2:1968–1974
Years1:1975
Clubs1:Chicago Sting
Caps1:1
Goals1:0

Boris Shlapak is a former professional American football player who played placekicker one season for the Baltimore Colts.[1] He had no field goals in eight attempts, the most attempts in NFL history without successfully kicking a field goal.

As a free agent, he kicked two field goals for the Buffalo Bills in the 1974 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio.[2] Shlapak spent his freshman year of college at Drake University before transferring to Michigan State University.[3] He also played soccer professionally in the North American Soccer League for the Chicago Sting after changing his name to Ian Stone.[4] He played in one league match and several friendlies for the Sting in 1975.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Boris Shlapak Stats. .
  2. News: 50 Pickets Greet Game . October 4, 1998. Quad City Times-Democrat (Iowa). 5-B . July 13, 2019.
  3. News: White . Maury . daily column . March 8, 1973. Des Moines Register . 3-S . July 13, 2019.
  4. News: Conklin . Mike . For One Autumn, Soccer Ruled Chicago . October 4, 1998. Chicago Tribune . January 7, 2019.