Gregory Brezina (born January 7, 1946) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for twelve seasons with the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He made 12 interceptions and 14 fumble recoveries.[1]

Greg Brezina
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Brezina in 1972
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Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1946-01-07) January 7, 1946 (age 78)
Sinton, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:226 lb (103 kg)
Career information
High school:Louise (TX)
College:Houston
NFL draft:1968 / round: 11 / pick: 275
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:151
Starts:140
Sacks:26.0
Interceptions:12
Fumble recoveries:14
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Brezina was raised in Louise, Texas and played college football for the Houston Cougars. He and his four brothers — as well as a nephew — all played football at the University of Houston, an NCAA Division I Record.[2] His brother Bobby Brezina played for the Houston Oilers of the American Football League.

References

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  1. ^ "Greg Brezina Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ I.J. Rosenberg, "Whatever happened to … Greg Brezina" Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Dec 2, 2016.