Eric Torkelson
Eric Grove Torkelson (born March 3, 1952) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for seven seasons with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) from (1974–1979 and 1981).
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| Position: | Running back | ||||||
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| Born: | March 3, 1952 Troy, New York, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 194 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake | ||||||
| College: | Connecticut | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1974 / Round: 11 / Pick: 272 | ||||||
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He was the first football player from Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School to reach the NFL.[1]
References
- "A living legend: Murry O'Neil has transcended Section II athletics - saratogian.com". Archived from the original on February 23, 2012. Retrieved December 8, 2009.
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