Julius William Contz (born May 12, 1961) is a former American football offensive tackle who played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cleveland Browns and New Orleans Saints. He was selected by the Browns in the fifth round of the 1983 NFL Draft. He played college football at Pennsylvania State University and was a starter on the school's first ever national championship team in 1982. He attended Belle Vernon Area High School in Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania.[1]

Bill Contz
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Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1961-05-12) May 12, 1961 (age 62)
Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:268 lb (122 kg)
Career information
High school:Belle Vernon Area
(Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania)
College:Penn State
NFL draft:1983 / Round: 5 / Pick: 122
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Contz's book "When the Lions Roared: Joe Paterno and One of College Football's Greatest Teams" (Triumph Books) was released in September 2017.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "BILL CONTZ". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
  2. ^ "When the Lions Roared: Joe Paterno and One of College Football's Greatest Teams". triumphbooks.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2017. Retrieved November 29, 2017.

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