Larry DiNardo

[1] He attended St. Francis Preparatory School in Fresh Meadows neighborhood in New York City borough of Queens where he graduated as valedictorian in 1967.[2] DiNardo played for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team under coach Ara Parseghian during the 1968, 1969 and 1970 seasons.[3] That year, he was a co-captain and helped the Fighting Irish to set a then all-time school record of 510.5 yards per game for total offense.[1][2] DiNardo ran into some controversy after returning home from an NCAA-sponsored trip to boost the troop morale during the Vietnam War.[2] Later he joined the firm of Seyfarth, Shaw and Fairweather in Chicago, and eventually became a partner at Jones Day.
Position(s)US collegeUniversity of Notre DameSt. Francis Preparatory SchoolNotre DameAll-AmericanfootballNotre Dame Fighting Irish footballChicagoHoward Beach, QueensGerry DiNardoFresh MeadowsvaledictorianAra ParseghianVietnam WarSports IllustratedNew Orleans Saints1971 NFL draftSouth Bend, IndianaSeyfarth, Shaw and FairweatherJones DayArchie ManningSam HoldenBivian LeeCarlos BellRichard WintherDee MartinDon MorrisonDon MoorheadBob NewlandBob GreshamRocky PamplinBob PollardBobby Scott1970 College Football All-America TeamJim PlunkettDon McCauleySteve WorsterThom GatewoodErnie JenningsElmo WrightDan DierdorfBob NewtonBobby WuenschChip KellDon PopplewellBill AtessisCharlie WeaverJack YoungbloodDick BumpasRock PerdoniJim StillwagonMike AndersonJack HamTommy CasanovaDave ElmendorfJack TatumLarry Willingham