Player
Rockne Freitas
Seasons
1978
College
Oregon State
How acquired
Trade - 1978 - Detroit
How left
Retired after 1978 season
Height
6-5
Weight
275
Date of birth
7-Sep-45
Pos
T
No
74
Games
13
Starts
2
Played most of the 1978 season and started two games at tackle in the process. Originally a 3rd round pick of the Steelers in 1966, he wound up with the Lions
and started 166 straight games for Detroit before picking up a knee injury in the third game of the 1977 season. Traded to the Bucs for one final NFL season.
Hawaiian by birth, he was named after Knute Rockne. Became the chancellor of a community college in Hawaii after leaving football. Passed away in 2022.
1978
1
Games
Starts
13
2
14
13
14
13
