- John Banaszak
NFL player
Name=John Banaszak
DateOfBirth=August 24 ,1950
Birthplace=Cleveland, Ohio
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Position=Defensive tackle
College=Eastern Michigan
DraftedYear= Undrafted Rookie Free Agent 1975
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years=1975-1981
teams=Pittsburgh Steelers John Banaszak was a professional football player with the
Pittsburgh Steelers from 1975-1981. He is a 3 timeSuper Bowl Champion. John was a starter at Right Defensive End for the Steelers in Super Bowls XIII & XIV. He later played in theUSFL . Won the 1983 USFL Championship as a starting Defensive End for theMichigan Panthers . Played for Michigan in 1983 & 84 and 1985 for theMemphis Showboats .After his football career, Banaszak went into coaching. He was the head coach of
Washington & Jefferson College (NCAA Division III) Football and baseball teams in late 1990s.He is currently an assistant football coach under
Joe Walton atRobert Morris University in Pittsburgh[http://www.d3football.com/features.php?feature=15 John Banaszak feature story, D3football.com]
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