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Louis Brian Piccolo (October 31, 1943 – June 16, 1970) was an American professional football player who was a halfback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) for four years.
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Frederickson is referred to by Brian Piccolo as the man to beat in 1971's Brian's Song as both of them went to the same high school. [ citation needed ] In fact they went to different high schools, Frederickson to South Broward and Piccolo to Central Catholic (now St. Thomas Aquinas).
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Brian's Song is a 1971 ABC Movie of the Week that recounts the life of Brian Piccolo (), a Chicago Bears football player stricken with terminal cancer, focusing on his friendship with teammate Gale Sayers (Billy Dee Williams).
The 1969 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 37th in the National Football League.It would mark a turning point of the Steelers franchise. 1969 was the first season for Hall of Fame head coach Chuck Noll, the first season for defensive lineman "Mean Joe" Greene and L. C. Greenwood, the first season for longtime Steelers public relations director Joe Gordon, and the team's last ...
The 1965 NFL draft was held at the Summit Hotel in New York City on Saturday, November 28, 1964. [2] [3] [4] The first player selected was Tucker Frederickson, back from Auburn, by the New York Giants.
Piccolo was a unanimous selection for the all-conference team, [3] and was also selected as a first-team All-American by Football News. [4] [5] He set three ACC records in 1964 with 1,044 rushing yards, 111 points scored, and 17 touchdowns. [3] Piccolo also led the nation in 1964 in rushing yards, rushing touchdowns, and points scored. [6]