Slovak mentioned Vince Lombardi. Frank Leahy was the OL coach in the 30s and coached Lombardi and the famous "Seven Blocks of Granite" offensive line. Four Horseman Jim Crowley was the head coach. They were a national power at the time. Through the years Fordham has had 73 players in the NFL, according to Pro Football Reference.
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Wow Corby. Fordham has a rich, especially early, FB history. A couple players in NFL currently..
Replies to: "Wow Corby. Fordham has a rich, especially early, FB history. A couple players in NFL currently.."
- Talked to BC guy at luncheon today - Girard - 4:26pm 1/15/26
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- Hmmm. Wonder if Fordham has ever had a NFLer. [NT]
- faircatchcorby - 9:38am 1/16/26
- Wow Corby. Fordham has a rich, especially early, FB history. A couple players in NFL currently.. - Irish_Demon - 11:38am 1/16/26
- Vince Lombardi among others! [NT] - irishslovak - 10:24am 1/16/26
- My neighbor's son played at Fordham. Mike Elko was his position coach. Early - irishslovak - 11:51pm 1/15/26
- Better off with a CB from Fordham Rd in the Bronxπππ [NT] - Rocketman84 - 4:31pm 1/15/26
- The last good coach they had was O'Brien. [NT] - MAS - 4:28pm 1/15/26
- Hmmm. Wonder if Fordham has ever had a NFLer. [NT]
- faircatchcorby - 9:38am 1/16/26
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