Pete Gogolak (Pro football. Born, Budapest, Hungary, Apr. 18, 1942.) The man who revolutionized placekicking in American football, Peter Gogolak spent nine seasons (1966-74) with the Giants. Gogolak first exhibited his soccer-style instep kicking at Cornell and signed with Buffalo of the A.F.L., then at war with the N.F.L., in 1964. Following the announcement of […]
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