![]() Vic Reginato, 1936 | |
Position | End |
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Personal information | |
Born: | September 17, 1918 Klamath Falls, Oregon, U.S. |
Died: | February 14, 2000 (aged 81) Rancho Mirage, California, U.S. |
Career history | |
College | Oregon |
Career highlights and awards | |
Victor John Reginato (September 17, 1918 – February 14, 2000), later known as Victor John Regin, [1] was an American football player.
Reginato was born in 1918 in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and attended Klammath Union High School. [2] [3] He played at the end position for the Oregon Ducks football team during the 1938 and 1939 seasons. He played on both offense and defense and also handled kicking for Oregon. [4] He was also the president of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity at Oregon. [5]
He was selected by the Chicago Cardinals in the sixth round (41st overall pick) of the 1940 NFL Draft, but he opted not to play professional football. [6] [7]
Reginato married Marie Virginia Brace in 1940. [5] After his football career ended, he spent 45 years working in finance for Gulf and Western Industries. He died in 2000 at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California. [1]