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LaVerne Torczon
LaVern Joseph Torczon
Position: DE
Height: 6-3 Weight: 250 lbs.
Born: January 1, 1936 in Columbus, NE
College: Nebraska
Career AV: 28 (3256th overall since 1950)
1-time Pro Bowler & 1-time First-Team All-Pro (fine print)
Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 18th round (211th overall) of the 1957 NFL Draft.
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| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | PD | FF | Fmb | FR | Yds | TD | Tkl | Ast | Sfty | AV |
| 1960+ | 24 | BUF | RDE | 87 | 14 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 1961* | 25 | BUF | RDE | 87 | 14 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 1962 | 26 | 2TM | /RDE | 14 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| NYT | RDE | 78 | 10 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| BUF | 87 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1963 | 27 | NYJ | RDE | 87 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 1964 | 28 | NYJ | RDE | 87 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 40 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 1965 | 29 | NYJ | 87 | 14 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 1966 | 30 | MIA | RDE | 88 | 14 | 13 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Career | 98 | 13 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 40 | 32 | ||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Tm | Pos | No. | G | GS | RshTD | RecTD | PR TD | KR TD | FblTD | IntTD | OthTD | AllTD | 2PM | XPM | FGM | Sfty | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 28 | NYJ | RDE | 87 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Career | 98 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Similar Players
| NumYrs | Players whose career was of similar quality and shape |
|---|---|
| 3 | Ron Yankowski, Shaun Rogers, Bobby Richards, Archie Reese, Clark Miller, Tim Goad, Shaun Ellis, Jim Dunaway, Deacon Jones*, Eric Curry |
| 4 | Scott Mersereau, Tyler Brayton, Dan Owens, Richard Harris, Mel Tom, Jim Prestel, Roland Lakes, Greg Kragen, Russell Davis, Gary Pettigrew |
| 5 | Gary Pettigrew, Mel Tom, Roland Lakes, Carl Barzilauskas, Russell Davis, Bobby Richards, Don Hultz, Dan Owens, Richard Harris, Bernard Whittington |
| 6 | Lloyd Voss, Carl Barzilauskas, John Cannon, Darren Mickell, Bobby Richards, Don Hultz, Dan Owens, Pete Duranko, Bryan Thomas, Bernard Wilson |
| 7 | Gary Pettigrew, Nate Borden, Jesse Baker, Dan Owens, John Cannon, Keith Ferguson, Fred Robbins, Doug Smith, Paul Rochester, Fred Stokes |
| Career | Darren Mickell, Carl Barzilauskas, Larry Tripplett, Nate Borden, Bobby Richards, Derrick L. Alexander, Tody Smith, Joe Owens, Al Cowlings, Igor Olshansky |
Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors
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Pro Bowls |
First-Team All-Pro |
Non-Offensive TDs |
Intercept. Ret. TD |
All-Pro Teams
| 1960 | AFL: 1st Team All-AFL |
| Associated Press: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| 1961 | AFL: 2nd Team All-AFL |
| NY Daily News: 1st Team All-AFL | |
| UPI: 1st Team All-AFL |