Tony Colorito | |
Number: | 69 |
Position: | Nose tackle |
Birth Date: | September 8, 1964 |
Birth Place: | Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lb: | 260 |
High School: | Midwood (Brooklyn, New York) |
College: | USC |
Draftyear: | 1986 |
Draftround: | 5 |
Draftpick: | 134 |
Pastteams: | |
Statlabel1: | Fumble recoveries |
Statvalue1: | 2 |
Pfr: | ColoTo20 |
Anthony Ivor Colorito (born September 8, 1964) is a former football player for the Denver Broncos in the National Football League (NFL).[1]
Colorito was born in Brooklyn, New York.[1] He attended Midwood High School.[1]
He then attended USC, where he was an All American in football for the USC Trojans, and was an all-conference selection in his final season.[1] [2] [3]
He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round of the 1986 NFL draft.[4] He played nose tackle.[1] In 1986, he played in 15 games for the Broncos, made 18 tackles and had two fumble recoveries.[1] [2] His career ended early when he suffered a knee injury in a 1987 exhibition game.[5]