Jim Katcavage

Jim Katcavage
	No. 75
Date of birth	October 28, 1934
Place of birth	Wilkes-Barre, PA
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Career information
Position(s)	Defensive tackle
College	Dayton
NFL draft	1956 / Round: 4 / Pick: 45
Career history
As player
1956–1968	New York Giants
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls	3× (1961, 1962, 1963);
Awards	3× All-Pro Selection (1961, 1962, 1963); 2× All-Conference (1964, 1966);
Career stats
	Playing stats at NFL.com; Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com;

James Richard Katcavage (October 28, 1934 – February 22, 1995) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League who played thirteen seasons for the New York Giants. From 1952 until 1956, Katcavage played college football at the University of Dayton and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1956 NFL Draft. Although quarterback sacks did not become an official NFL statistic until 1982, Katcavage is unofficially credited with a career total of 96½ sacks, placing him third on the Giants unofficial list.^[1]

In 1966, Katcavage was inducted into the University of Dayton Hall of Fame.

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Career information
No. 75
Date of birth	(1934-10-28)October 28, 1934
Place of birth	Wilkes-Barre, PA
Date of death	Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day
Position(s)	Defensive tackle
College	Dayton
NFL draft	1956 / Round: 4 / Pick: 45
Career history
As player
1956–1968	New York Giants

Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls	3× (1961, 1962, 1963)
Awards	3× All-Pro Selection (1961, 1962, 1963) 2× All-Conference (1964, 1966)
Career stats
Playing stats at NFL.com Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com