Joe Kozlowsky Explained

Joe Kozlowsky
Number:12, 7, 22
Position:Tackle, guard, end
Birth Date:9 August 1901
Birth Place:Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Death Place:Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lbs:201
High School:Cambridge Rindge and Latin
College:Boston College
Highlights:
  • Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame (1971)
Teams:
  • Providence Steam Roller (1925–1927)
  • Boston Bulldogs (1929)
  • Providence Steam Roller (1930)
Pfr:KozlJo20

Joseph Alexander Kozlowsky (August 9, 1901 – December 22, 1970) was an American football player. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) from 1925 to 1930 with the Boston Bulldogs and the Providence Steam Roller. Prior to playing football professionally, Kozlowsky played college football at Boston College and was elected captain of the 1924 Boston College Eagles football team.

In 1926, Kozlowsky was appointed basketball coach at his alma mater, Cambridge High and Latin School—later merged into Cambridge Rindge and Latin School—in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He became a teacher at the school in 1929 and director of physical education in 1954. He died on December 22, 1970, at Sancta Maria Hospital in Cambridge.[1]

In 1971, Kozlowsky was inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame.

Notes and References

  1. News: . Joseph Kozlowsky, 69, Cambridge athletic head . . . December 22, 1970 . 11 . September 12, 2024 . .