Rocco Romano

NFL player


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DateOfBirth=January 23, 1963
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College=Concordia University
Position=Offensive lineman
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years=1987, 1992-2000
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Rocco Romano, CFL's DeMarco-Becket Memorial Trophy winner in 1994 & 1996 for the Calgary Stampeders; Awarded originally to the player selected as the outstanding lineman in the West Division. Inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 2007. Born January 23, 1963 Hamilton, Ontario. cite press release| title = "Local duo score spot in Hall" (Rocco Romano)| publisher =The Hamilton Spectator page SP4-SP5| date =2007-02-20| accessdate = 2007-02-21]

Played 14-seasons in the CFL, (ten of those with Calgary) and 5-time allstar as an offensive lineman. While in Calgary he won 2-Grey Cups, 1992 and 1998.

An alumnus of St. Ann's Catholic elementary and Cathedral Secondary schools in Hamilton and Concordia University in Montreal.

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* [http://www.footballhof.com/ Canadian Football Hall of Fame web site]