Joe Carollo (American football)

Joe Carollo
No. 63, 76, 70, 71
PositionOffensive tackle
Personal information
Born(1940-03-25)March 25, 1940
Wyandotte, Michigan, U.S.
DiedDecember 15, 2025(2025-12-15) (aged 85)
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High schoolRoosevelt (Wyandotte)
CollegeNotre Dame (1958-1961)
NFL draft1962: 2nd round, 16th overall pick
AFL draft1962: 18th round, 139th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played150
Games started118
Fumble recoveries6
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Joseph Paul Carollo (March 25, 1940 - December 15, 2025) was an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Los Angeles Rams, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Cleveland Browns. He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and was selected in the second round of the 1962 NFL draft. Carollo was also selected in the eighteenth round of the 1962 AFL draft by the Dallas Texans. He had a short career in professional wrestling from 1965 to 1967 where he worked in Texas, Hawaii, the Carolinas and Japan.