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US Bank/NM State Athletics Hall of Fame

HOFRoyGerela

Roy Gerela

  • Class
    1968
  • Induction
    1970
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Member of NM State All-Time team as a kicker...1969 College All-Star game participant...Drafted by the NFL's Houston Oilers in 1969...Joined the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1971...All-Pro kicker in 1973...All-time leading scorer for three-time Super Bowl champion Pittsburgh Steelers (1971-78)...Post-playing career in college and high school football coaching. 
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