Chuck Pitcock

Chuck Pitcock
Date of birth (1958-02-20)February 20, 1958
Place of birth Homestead, Florida
Date of death January 11, 2016(2016-01-11) (aged 57)
Place of death New Port Richey, Florida
Career information
Position(s) Center, Guard
College Tulane University
NFL draft 1981 / Undrafted
Career history
As player
1983-1985 Tampa Bay Bandits (USFL)
1985 New Orleans Saints
1987 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Career stats

Charles Clayton Pitcock, Jr. (February 20, 1958 – January 11, 2016) was a NFL and USFL Center and guard who played for both the Tampa Bay Bandits and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 1980s. He was known as "the wild man" when he played for the Bandits because of his extremely passionate play. He was interviewed by award winning director Mike Tollin for the film Small Potatoes: Who Killed The USFL?, a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 film series. Pitcock was a graduate of Gulf High School in 1976, where he was coached by Kevin White, now athletic director at Duke University. He died in 2016 at the age of 57.[1][2]

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