Nick Nardacci, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Nick Nardacci

American football player

Date of Birth: 24-May-1901

Place of Birth: Youngstown, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 28-Aug-1961

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Nick Nardacci

  • Nicholas James "Nick" Nardacci (May 24, 1901 – August 28, 1961) was an American football halfback and quarterback.
  • Nardacci was born in Youngstown, Ohio and graduated from Rayen High School in Youngstown.
  • He played college football for the West Virginia University teams that compiled a record of 25–2–2 in Nardacci's three years as a starter from 1922 to 1924.
  • He played on the 1922 team that played in the school's first post-season game and is the only undefeated football team in West Virginia history.
  • Nardacci rushed for 120 yards and one touchdown in the East-West Bowl, played in San Diego on Christmas Day 1922, and also threw a touchdown pass, to lead West Virginia to a win over Gonzaga.
  • Nardacci played an important part in West Virginia's rivalry games against Pitt and Washington & Jefferson.
  • He was selected as an All-American after the 1922 season.
  • Nardacci played one year of professional football for the Cleveland Bulldogs in the National Football League.

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