Joe Bellino

Joseph Michael Bellino (March 13, 1938 – March 27, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a halfback in the American Football League (AFL) for the Boston Patriots. He played college football for the Navy Midshipmen, where he won the Heisman Trophy in 1960. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1977.

For the member of the Michigan House of Representatives, see Joe Bellino (politician).

Joe Bellino
Bellino in 2007
No. 27
Position:Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1938-03-13)March 13, 1938
Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died:March 27, 2019(2019-03-27) (aged 81)
Lincoln, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school:Winchester
College:Navy (1958–1960)
NFL draft:1961 / Round: 17 / Pick: 227
AFL draft:1961 / Round: 19 / Pick: 146
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Heisman Trophy (1960)
  • Maxwell Award (1960)
  • UPI Player of the Year (1960)
  • SN Player of the Year (1960)
  • Unanimous All-American (1960)
  • First-team All-Eastern (1960)
  • Navy Midshipmen No. 27 retired
Career AFL statistics
Rushing yards:64
Rushing average:2.1
Receptions:11
Receiving yards:151
Receiving touchdowns:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
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