Gino Marchetti

Gino Marchetti
1952 Bowman football card
No. 75, 89
PositionsDefensive end
Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born(1926-01-02)January 2, 1926
Smithers, West Virginia, U.S.
DiedApril 29, 2019(2019-04-29) (aged 93)
Paoli, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight244 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High schoolAntioch (Antioch, California)
CollegeModesto JC (1950),
San Francisco (1951)
NFL draft1952: 2nd round, 14th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions1
Fumble recoveries13
Sacks56
Total touchdowns3
Military career
Allegiance United States
Branch U.S. Army
Service years1944–1946
Unit 69th Infantry Division
ConflictsWorld War II
Battle of the Bulge
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Gino John Marchetti (Pronounced: Mar-KETT-i) (January 2, 1926 – April 29, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end and offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played in 1952 for the Dallas Texans and from 1953 to 1966 for the Baltimore Colts.

He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1972. In 1969, Marchetti was named to the National Football League 50th Anniversary All-Time Team. In 1994, Marchetti was named to the National Football League 75th Anniversary All-Time Team. In 2019, he was unanimously named to the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team. He is one of only six players to be on the 50th, 75th and 100th anniversary teams, along with his Baltimore Colts teammate Johnny Unitas.