Mike Perrotti

Michael Anthony Perrotti (June 12, 1923 – November 30, 1974) was an American football player who played at the tackle position. He played college football for Ohio State and Cincinnati and professional football for the Los Angeles Dons.

Mike Perrotti

No. 47
Position:	Tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1923-06-12)June 12, 1923 Cleveland, Ohio
Died:	November 30, 1974(1974-11-30) (aged 51) Cincinnati, Ohio
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	243 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school:	Collinwood (OH)
College:	Ohio State, Cincinnati
Career history
Los Angeles Dons (1948–1949)
Career NFL statistics
Games: 26 Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early years

Perrotti was born in 1923 in Cleveland. He attended and played football at Cleveland's Collinwood High School.^[1]

Military and college football

He played college football for Ohio State in 1941. His college career was interrupted by service in the Army during World War II. After the war, he attended the University of Cincinnati and played football for the 1947 Cincinnati Bearcats football team.^[1]

Professional football

In June 1949, Perrotti signed to play professional football in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Los Angeles Dons.^[2] He played for the Dons during their 1948 and 1949 seasons, appearing in 26 games.^[1][3]

Later years

Perrotti later became the manager of the parts department at a General Electric plant in Evendale, Ohio. He died in 1974 at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati after suffering a heart attack while driving his car.^[4]