Angelo Mosca

Angelo Mosca
No. 68
	Mosca, circa 1984
Born:	February 13, 1937; Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died:	November 6, 2021 (aged 84); Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL status	National
Position(s)	DT
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	275 lb (125 kg)
College	Notre Dame
NFL draft	1959, Round: 30, Pick: 350
Drafted by	Philadelphia Eagles
Career history
As player
1958–1959	Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1960–1961	Ottawa Rough Riders
1962	Montreal Alouettes
1962–1972	Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star	1963, 1970
CFL East All-Star	1960, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1970
Awards	CFL's Most Outstanding Lineman Award - Runner Up (1963, 1970)
Honors	5× Grey Cup champion (1960, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1972)
Career stats
	Canadian Football Hall of Fame, 1987;

Angelo Valentino Mosca^[1] (February 13, 1937 – November 6, 2021) was an American professional football player and professional wrestler. He was a defensive lineman in the Canadian Football League (CFL). As a wrestler, Mosca was known by the nicknames King Kong Mosca and the Mighty Hercules. He had a son, Angelo Jr., who also wrestled. Mosca was elected to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1987, the Hamilton Sports Hall of Fame in 2012, and the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2013.^[2]

^ Hawthorn, Tom (November 11, 2021). "Hulking Hamilton Ticats legend Angelo Mosca was known as Mr. Nasty". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
^ "Angelo Mosca". oshof.ca. Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on December 28, 2014. Retrieved September 25, 2014.