Steve Alexakos Explained

Steven Theodore Alexakos
Position:Offensive guard
Number:68, 60
Birth Date:15 December 1946
Birth Place:Lowell, Massachusetts, U.S.
Draftyear:1969
Draftround:9
Draftpick:209
College:Arizona State
San Jose State
Teams:
Pfr:A/AlexSt20

Steven Theodore Alexakos (born December 15, 1946) is an American former football player.[1]

Early life

Steven Alexakos was born on December 15, 1946, in Lowell, Massachusetts.

Alexakos attended Las Lomas High School in Walnut Creek, California.[2]

College career

After high school, Steve attended Junior College at Diablo Valley College from 1965 to 1966. He then went on to Arizona State University and finally to San Jose State where he played Offensive Guard from 1967 to 1968.

Professional career

Listed at 6'-2" and 250 lbs, Alexakos was selected in the ninth round by the 1969 Boston Patriots, but played offensive guard for the 1970 Denver Broncos and the 1971 New York Giants[3]

Later life

In 1991, Alexakos was working as the Junior varsity line coach at De La Salle High School (Concord, California) when he was moved up to the Varsity Staff. Here, he was instrumental as part of the coaching staff that established the Spartans longest winning streak of 151 games. Then in 1995, he took a job as line coach for one year at San Jose State.[4]

References:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: STEVE ALEXAKOS . profootballarchives.com . September 3, 2015.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . February 26, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110605055533/http://www.fortunecity.com/olympia/faldo/291/brat.htm . June 5, 2011 .
  3. Web site: Steve Alexakos Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College . January 9, 2024 . . en.
  4. Web site: Steve Alexakos athletic career, photos, articles, and videos | Fanbase . February 26, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090905003652/http://www.fanbase.com/Steve-Alexakos . September 5, 2009 .