birth date 4/7/54
birth place Aliquippa PA
height 5"11'
weight 195
position RB
college Pittsburgh
rookie year 1977
pro teams Dallas Cowboys Arizona Cardinals
  years pro 12
records 1 time all pro player and most yards in a single rush.won the heisman trophy
super bowl wins 1
  pro Bowls 4

Tony Dorsett was born on april7 1954 in Aliquippa Pennsylvania. It was a very dangerous place gangs roamed around everywhere.  And whenever there was a gang fight he would turn and run.  He said he was scared to fight those big guys. that's how he thinks he got to be so fast because he was always running from those bug gang guys and the fights they had.  his dad called him hawk because he had big brown eyes.  When he was in High school every one called him T.D. for his initials. For college he went to the university of Pittsburgh  by the time he was done playing college football he had set eleven NCAA records.  Then he was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys and played amazing.  He played with the Cowboys for 11 years then played 1 year for the broncos.

 

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