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Tony Matisi

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Place of birth:
  
New York City

Role
  
American football player

Positions
  
Tackle

Name
  
Tony Matisi

College:
  
Pittsburgh

Weight
  
104 kg

Height:
  
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Died
  
August 26, 1969


Date of birth:
  
(1914-08-23)August 23, 1914

Date of death:
  
August 26, 1969(1969-08-26) (aged 55)

High school:
  
Union-Endicott High School

Education
  
University of Pittsburgh

Tony Matisi: Football Tackle


Anthony Francis "Tony" Matisi (August 23, 1914 – August 26, 1969) was an All-American football player. Matisi was born in New York City and graduated from Union-Endicott High School. He played for the University of Pittsburgh where he was named a consensus All-American at the tackle position in 1937. Matisi was six-feet, two-inches tall, and weighed 230 pounds. He went on to play professional football for the Detroit Lions in 1938.

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Tony Matisi Wikipedia