Tom Gizzi is a former American football lineman who played two seasons in the Arena Football League with the Pittsburgh Gladiators/Tampa Bay Storm. He played college football at the University of Pennsylvania and attended La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania.[1][2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | La Salle College (Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania) |
| College: | Pennsylvania |
| Position: | Offensive lineman / Defensive lineman |
| Undrafted: | 1989 |
| Career history | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Stats at ArenaFan.com | |
College career
editGizzi played for the Penn Quakers from 1985 to 1988. He was an All-Ivy League First Team selection, helping the Quakers win three Ivy League titles in 1985, 1986 and 1988. He was a team captain as a senior in 1988 and picked up Honorable Mention All-America and All-ECAC honors in addition to league honors.[1]
Professional career
editGizzi played for the Pittsburgh Gladiators/Tampa Bay Storm from 1990 to 1991.[3] In 1991, Gizzi earned Second Team All-Arena honors as the Storm won ArenaBowl V against the Detroit Drive on August 17, 1991.[1][4]
Coaching career
editGizza was head girls' basketball coach at The Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania and McDonogh School in Owings Mills, Maryland.[5] He also served as assistant coach for the Loyola Greyhounds women's basketball team.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Tom Gizzi". loyolagreyhounds.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Silary, Ted (February 2, 1994). "This Gizzi's Heart Set On Penn, For Hoops". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Archived from the original on January 2, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Tom Gizzi". arenafan.com. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
- ^ "Tom Gizzi". arenafan.com. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
- ^ "Tom Gizzi - Basketball Coach". Notre Dame of Maryland University Athletics. Retrieved April 24, 2022.