Locker
Object number2005.107.31
Datec. 1976
MediumWood/Brass/Metal/Varnish
Credit LineGift of Tony Dorsett
DescriptionWooden sports locker with an open front.Dimensions85 x 32 x 30.5 in. (215.9 x 81.3 x 77.5 cm)InscriptionsAt the top is a blue plaque that has "33 Tony Dorsett" in gold text.
Historical NotesThis locker belonged to Tony Dorsett when he played at the University of Pittsburgh. Tony Dorsett was born in Rochester, Pennsylvania, and was a very successful football player (running back) first at Hopewell High School, then at the University of Pittsburgh (1973- 1976), and in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys (1977-1987) and the Denver Broncos (1988). Dorsett won the Heisman Trophy in 1976 and was named NFL Rookie of the Year in 1977. He was inducted into the Pro-Football Hall of Fame in 1994.
Previous owner
Anthony Drew Dorsett
(born 1954)
Related institution
University of Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh Panthers
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Hopewell High School
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Dallas Cowboys
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Denver Broncos
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