Played 13 years with NFL Los Angeles Rams as member of legendary "Fearsome Foursome"...All-State, 6-6 center played in Final Four for Hall of Famer Art Beckner ... played on Indiana all-star team ... was also All-State in football, and played in that sport's high school all-star game ... took his talents to Purdue, where he was MVP his senior year on both the basketball and football teams, the only Boilermaker to accomplish that feat ... lettered 3 years in both sports ... played in the college all-star game at Chicago against the NFL champions .