Joe Scarpati, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetJoe Scarpati
American football player
Date of Birth: 05-Mar-1943
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Joe Scarpati
- Joseph Henry Scarpati, Jr.
- (born March 5, 1943) is a former professional American football safety in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles and the New Orleans Saints.
- He was the holder for Tom Dempsey's record breaking 63-yard field goal on November 8, 1970.
- Raised in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, Scarpati attended Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School.Scarpati played halfback in college football at North Carolina State University, earning second team All-ACC for football and Academic All-ACC honors in 1962 and 1963.
- He was selected in the 13th round of the 1964 AFL Draft by the Boston Patriots.
- After a knee operation, playing free safety in 1969, he had 4 interceptions and one touchdown.
- A few weeks after Dempsey's record-setting kick, Scarpati retired from professional football.
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