Paul Sverchek

Paul Sverchek
No. 60
PositionDefensive tackle
Personal information
Born (1961-05-09) May 9, 1961
San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight252 lb (114 kg)
Career information
High schoolSan Luis Obispo
CollegeCal Poly
NFL draft1984: 8th round, 208th overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Paul Sverchek (born May 9, 1961) is an American former professional football defensive tackle. He played for the Minnesota Vikings in 1984.[1][2]

Early life

After graduating from San Luis Obispo High School,[3] Sverchek became a three-year starter for Cal Poly. He recorded eight sacks and 47 tackles in 1981,[4] prior to adding 38 tackles along with four sacks in 1982, and then 3.5 more sacks in 1983.

Professional career

Sverchek was selected in the eighth round with the 208th overall pick by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1984 NFL draft.[5]

NFL statistics
Season Team GP
1984 / Career MIN 3

References

  1. ^ "Paul Sverchek Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "Paul Sverchek Stats, News & Video - NT, Minnesota Vikings". NFL.com. Retrieved May 16, 2020.
  3. ^ "Sverchek on Vikings' roster". San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune. August 29, 1984. pp. B1.
  4. ^ Hastings, Jon (September 2, 1982). "Mustangs put it on the line". San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune. pp. B3.
  5. ^ Steers, Dennis (May 2, 1984). "Poly's Sverchek drafted by Minnesota Vikings". San Luis Obispo Telegram-Tribune. pp. B2.