College Rice University Died November 12, 2008 NFL Draft 1956 / Round 24 Education Rice University | Name Orville Trask Positions Lineman Role American football player | |
Born December 3, 1934
Pueblo, Colorado ( 1934-12-03 ) AFL Draft 1960 / Round : Free Agent Honors American Football League Champion, 1960 and 1961 1960-61
1962 AFL Houston Oilers
AFL Oakland Raiders |
Orville Trask: Football Defensive Line
Orville Trask (born December 3, 1934 in Pueblo, Colorado) is a former American collegiate and professional football player who played defensive tackle for three seasons, two with the American Football League's Houston Oilers, where he was on the first two AFL Championship teams in 1960 and 1961. In 1962 he was with the AFL's Oakland Raiders. He was the Oilers' first team captain. He stopped playing in 1962 due to a shoulder injury. His picture is in the Hall of Fame, receiving the game ball from Bud Adams after winning the first American Football League championship.
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