John LoVetere

John LoVetere
LoVetere in 1959
No. 76
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born(1936-05-31)May 31, 1936
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedOctober 27, 2012(2012-10-27) (aged 76)
Watertown, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High schoolParamount (Paramount, California)
CollegeCompton College
NFL draft1959: undrafted
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries8
Sacks23
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Manning LoVetere (May 31, 1936 – October 27, 2012) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Los Angeles Rams and New York Giants. He played college football at Compton Junior College.

LoVetere lived in Watertown, Tennessee until his death.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Former NFL player John M. LoVetere, 76". The Wilson Post. October 31, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)