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Ross Fichtner
Ross
William Fichtner
is an
American football
former
cornerback
in
the NFL
for the
Cleveland Browns
and
New Orleans Saints
. He played
college football
at
Purdue University
where he succeeded
Len Dawson
as the
starting quarterback
; he
twice
led the Boilermakers
in passing
&
total offense
. He played in the
Blue-Gray Game
following the 1959 season. He is also
the father
of
Randy Fichtner
, who was the
receivers
coach
and is currently the
offensive
co-ordinator and
quarterbacks coach
for the
Pittsburgh Steelers
.