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Larry Richard Csonka (/ ˈ z ɒ ŋ k ə /; born December 25, 1946) is an American former professional football fullback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins for the majority of his career, along with the New York Giants for three years. He also had a short stint with the Memphis Southmen in the WFL.
It was 1987 when the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, made Larry Csonka one of its own. He had grown up on a farm a half hour north in Stow, Ohio, one of six kids in a Hungarian family ...
Larry Csonka has long been unique. He's in the Hall of Fame. He was part of the undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins team. He was one of the toughest players in the history of the league.
39. Larry Csonka, running back: Csonka is 75 and recently moved to North Carolina. Before that, he spent years splitting time between Alaska and Ohio after a successful post-playing career running ...
Griese connected on 8 of 11 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown, and Larry Csonka rushed for over 120 yards. Washington's only score was on a returned blocked field goal, [35] [36] and Miami won the game 14–7. In 1973 Griese led another strong Dolphins team, but they did not make it through the season undefeated.
MIA – Csonka 1 run (von Schamann kick) PIT 34–14 The Steelers scored 20 points in the first quarter and held the Dolphins to 25 rushing yards. Miami future hall of fame running back Larry Csonka was held to just 20 rushing yards on 10 carries in the final game of his career, while Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw threw for 230 yards and ...
Former members of the 1972 Miami Dolphins Bob Griese, Larry Little, Larry Csonka and Paul Warfield are seen on the sidelines prior to the start of the game between the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers ...
In his three seasons at Syracuse, Csonka rushed for a school record 2,934 yards, rushed for 100 yards in 14 different games, and averaged 4.9 yards per carry. From 1965 to 1967, he ranked 19th, 9th and 5th in the nation in rushing. He was the Most Valuable Player in the East–West Shrine Game, the Hula Bowl, and the College All-Star Game.