| Bio |
Fred Sosa
played two years on San Francisco 49ers and BC Lions before injuries
ended his promising career. As a fullback, Fred was known as a powerful
force to line up against. Fred currently works with the NFL Retired
Players Asssociation in it's fundraising endeavors.
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| Currently
Resides in: |
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San Jose, Ca |
| College/University:
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Foothill Junior College
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| Positions
Played: |
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Defensive back and Halfback
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| Prep, Collegiate,
and Community Awards: |
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All League quarterback,
running back and defensive back. |
| Nicknames: |
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| Professional
Teams: |
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Recruited by Lynn "Pappy"
Waldorff for San Francisco 49ers at running back position in 1966.
Played for British Columbia Lions 1967. |
| Current
Affiliation: |
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Serves on Executive Committee
of NFL Alumni Northern California Chapter and vice President of
Retired Players Association. |
| Favorite
Moment as a Professional: |
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Scoring a touchdown against
Dallas. |
| Who were
your idols or role models growing up? |
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Hugh McElheny |
| Tell us
something about yourself: |
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If I didn't pursue professional
football, I would have liked to have completed college and become
a teacher and coach. |