Joe Maniaci
Maniaci pictured in The Archive 1949, Saint Louis yearbook | |||||||||||||
| No. 34, 11 | |||||||||||||
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| Position | Fullback | ||||||||||||
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| Born | January 23, 1914 New York, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died | June 20, 1996 (aged 82) Windsor, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 212 lb (96 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school | Hasbrouck Heights (NJ) | ||||||||||||
| College | Fordham | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1936: 6th round, 49th overall pick | ||||||||||||
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Joseph Vincent Maniaci (January 23, 1914 – June 20, 1996) was an American professional football player and coach. He played college football at Fordham University and then in the National Football League (NFL) with the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Bears. He was selected in the sixth round of the 1936 NFL draft with the 49th overall pick. Maniaci served as the head football coach at Saint Louis University from 1948 to 1949, compiling a record of 6–13–1. The school dropped its varsity football program after the 1949 season.