NFL · Draftees

Paul Migliazzo

1987 · Round 8 · Pick 221 · LB · Chicago Bears

Paul Migliazzo was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and played at Rockhurst High School. He played linebacker at Oklahoma, including on the 1985 national title team. Chicago drafted him in the eighth round, 221st overall, in 1987, under coach Mike Ditka, and he played for the Bears that season before being waived in December. He spent time with Indianapolis in 1988. Pro Football Reference (PFR) lists him as Paul Salvatore Migliazzo: born March 11, 1964 in Kansas City, MO; high school Rockhurst (MO); 6-1, 228 lb; position LB. PFR shows him with CHI 1987 (3 games, 0 Approximate Value). PFR stat line: only G/AV table shown. PFR shows no Pro Bowl or All-Pro honors. Note: public sources on him are thin, so this bio is short. The Oklahoman wrote on January 31, 1982: "OU is also after two other Kansas City players, defensive lineman Brad Tyrer and linebacker Paul Migliazzo, both of Rockhurst High School." The Oklahoman wrote on August 23, 1987: "Starting at weakside backer, where Jones and the graduated Paul Migliazzo reigned the past three years, will be junior Richard Dillon, who also opened the Orange Bowl game."

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Migliazzo | https://soonersports.com/sports/2019/8/13/208798496 | https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MiglPa20.htm | The Oklahoman, 1982-01-31, "Recruit Stennett Draws a Crowd Sooners Have Sights Set on Pittsburgh - Running Back for Quarterback Position" (via NewsBank The Oklahoman) | The Oklahoman, 1987-08-23, "OU in '87? Nothing But the Best Sooners Put Top Talent Into Lineup" (via NewsBank The Oklahoman)

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