Tony Curcillo
Anthony Curcillo, Jr.
Born: May 27, 1931
Long Branch, NJ USA
Deceased: December 8, 2020
Position: DB-HB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200
College: Ohio St.
High School: Elyria (OH)
Career: 1953-1960
Drafted: 1953 in Round 6, #63 overall by the Chicago Cardinals
Tony Curcillo played from 1953 to 1960 during his career with the Chicago Cardinals and Hamilton Tiger-Cats. Curcillo ran for 384 yards in his career on 51 attempts, scoring 4 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 1 passes for 1 yards.
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Passing:
| Year | Team | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 152 | 83 | 54.6 | 1726 | 11.4 | 18 | 11.8 | 20 | 13.2 | 80 | 94.8 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 4 | 28.6 | 84 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 21.4 | 37 | 12.5 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 29 | 4.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 16.7 | 21 | 10.4 |
| 1960 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| CFL | 173 | 89 | 51.4 | 1839 | 10.6 | 18 | 10.4 | 25 | 14.5 | 80 | ||
| Totals | 173 | 89 | 51.4 | 1839 | 10.6 | 18 | 10.4 | 25 | 14.5 | 80 |
Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 39 | 335 | 8.6 | 34 | 4 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| NFL | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 12 | 0 | |
| CFL | 43 | 355 | 8.3 | 34 | 4 | |
| Totals | 51 | 384 | 7.5 | 34 | 4 |
Receiving:
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| NFL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 10 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| NFL | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| CFL | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 | |
| Totals | 8 | 42 | 5.2 | 13 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1956 | CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||
| CFL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Totals | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 12 | 0 |
| 1956 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 7 | 0 |
| 1957 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 13 | 0 |
| 1958 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 | CFL | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 2 | 0 |
Honors
1956 - CFL Shrine East All-Star
1957 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1957 - CFL Ted Reeves All-Star
1957 - CFL Shrine East All-Star
1958 - CFL CFL East All-Star
1958 - CFL Shrine East All-Star
