Guard
Iowa
Height–6-6
Weight–270
Born–2-12-61,
Pardeeville, Wis.
Acquisition–Second choice in the eighth round of the 1983 draft.
1985 season–Received a game ball for his performance vs. 49ers (10-13). . . . Has started every game.
Pro career–In his fourth year. . . . Has played in 46 of 47 games since joining the club in `83. . . . Started 15 of 16 games and both playoff games at left guard in `84. . . . Played extremely well against Dallas` Randy White (9-30-84). . . . Earned game ball vs. New Orleans when Payton broke NFL rushing record. . . . Has bright future as offensive lineman after being switched from defense as a rookie.
Collegiate, personal–The 219th player selected in the `83 draft. . . . Defensive co-captain and standout at Iowa. . . . All-state in football and basketball in high school.
BORTZ`S PRO STATS
Total games–47: 1985 (16); 1984 (15); 1983 (16); Total starts–31: 1985
(16); 1984 (15).
