Timothy John Rossovich (March 14, 1946 â€" December 6, 2018) was an
American football linebacker and a television and movie actor, active
from 1977 to 1998. He was the brother of actor Rick
Rossovich.Rossovich was born in Palo Alto, California. He played
college football at the University of Southern California, and was one
of five USC Trojans players taken in the first round of the 1968 NFL
Draft after his senior year. Rossovich played for the National
Football League Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, and Houston
Oilers between 1968 and 1976. He played in the Pro Bowl in 1969.In
March 1974, he was selected by the Philadelphia Bell in the first
round (3rd overall) of the WFL Pro Draft. He opted to sign with the
Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League, where he played until
the league folded midway through the 1975 season.
American football linebacker and a television and movie actor, active
from 1977 to 1998. He was the brother of actor Rick
Rossovich.Rossovich was born in Palo Alto, California. He played
college football at the University of Southern California, and was one
of five USC Trojans players taken in the first round of the 1968 NFL
Draft after his senior year. Rossovich played for the National
Football League Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, and Houston
Oilers between 1968 and 1976. He played in the Pro Bowl in 1969.In
March 1974, he was selected by the Philadelphia Bell in the first
round (3rd overall) of the WFL Pro Draft. He opted to sign with the
Philadelphia Bell of the World Football League, where he played until
the league folded midway through the 1975 season.
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