Place of birth Campbelltown, PA Role American football player College Virginia Education University of Virginia | 1962 Green Bay Packers Positions Tackle Name Ron Gassert | |
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Date of birth (1940-07-22) July 22, 1940 (age 75) AFL draft 1962 / Round: 13 / Pick: 99
(by the Buffalo Bills) NFL draft 1962 / Round: 4 / Pick: 56 | ||
Ronald Earl Gassert (born July 22, 1940 in Campbelltown, Pennsylvania) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers. He played college football at the University of Virginia, where he was a defensive end.
Gassert was drafted by the Packers in the fourth round (56th overall) of the 1962 NFL Draft. He was also drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 13th round (99th overall) of the 1962 American Football League Draft.
Ron was a member of the 1962 NFL Championship Green Bay Packers.
Gassert has penned a fictional western novel titled Driven.
After working for 30 years as a banker, Gassert and his wife began a business building furniture that they sell at craft shows. A resident of Medford, New Jersey, Gassert served on the board of education of the Lenape Regional High School District.