John Babinecz

John Babinecz
No. 53, 52
PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born (1950-07-27) July 27, 1950
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight222 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High schoolCentral Catholic
(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
CollegeVillanova
NFL draft1972: 2nd round, 39th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Awards and highlights
  • First-team All-East (1971)
  • 2× Second-team All-East (1969, 1970)
Career NFL statistics
Games played40
Stats at Pro Football Reference

John Michael Babinecz (born July 27, 1950) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Oilers and Chicago Bears. He also was a member of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Villanova University.