Al Dorow
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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||
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Born: | Imlay City, Michigan, U.S. | November 15, 1929||||||||||||
Died: | December 6, 2009 Haslett, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 80)||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 193 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||
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College: | Michigan State | ||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1952 / Round: 3 / Pick: 31 | ||||||||||||
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Albert Richard Dorow (November 15, 1929 – December 7, 2009) was an American gridiron football quarterback. He played college football at Michigan State University and professionally in the National Football League (NFL), the American Football League (AFL), and the Canadian Football League (CFL).
Life and career
Dorow, a quarterback, played
Dorow's awards include All American in football for MSU in 1951. Dorow's other accomplishments include leading the AFL in most touchdowns thrown (26) in 1960. Dorow also co-holds the CFL single-game record for sacks with 7, matched by two others.
After leaving professional football, Dorow was a backfield coach for Hillsdale College in Michigan for the 1963 and 1964 seasons. He then became an assistant to Duffy Daugherty at Michigan State for the 1965 through 1970 seasons.[1] He was the head coach of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1971 and part of the 1972 season.[2]
After football, Dorow worked as a salesman and manager, retiring in 1989.
Death
Dorow died of
See also
References
- ^ "Former All-American Al Dorow Passes Away At Age 80 - Michigan State Official Athletic Site". www.msuspartans.com. Archived from the original on November 18, 2013.
- ^ "Al Dorow on CFLDB Statistics".
- ^ Former MSU Great Al Dorow Has Died Archived June 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine WILX-TV. Retrieved on December 8, 2009.