draftyear finalyear birth_place debutyear statvalue article_title position draftround college birth_date nfl number draftpick statlabel
1975 1978 hoboken , new jersey 1975 55 9 2 bruce elia
 linebacker 4 ohio state 10 january 1953 eli166116 50 , 55 100 games played games started fumble recoveries
bruce elia

bruce louis elia -lrb- born january 10 , 1953 in hoboken , new jersey -rrb- is a former college and professional american football player .
in college , elia played on both the offensive and defensive teams for the ohio state buckeyes .
professionally , he was a linebacker , primarily with the san francisco 49ers .
