Tom Rozantz

Tom was a 3 year started at quarterback for Fairview and won 2 County championships during this time. He compiled a 23-4 record (19 wins were in a row). He was voted all county both in 1973 and 1974. He passed for 2338 yards on 140 completions out of 266 attempts. He participates in the Big 33 game in 1975.

Torn was a 4 year starter at shortstop afor Fairview was voted all county in 1974 and 1975 and also voted Golden Glove in 1974 and 1975. Fairview won 2 County Championships while Tom was there. The 1975 team went undefeated with a 17-0 record.

Tom also lettered in basketball and wrestling at Fairview. During his senior year at Fairview, he did not lose in any sporting event. The football team went 9-0. He was asked to wrestle 2 matches while waiting to get a knee operation and won them both. The baseball team went 17-0.

Tom was a 4 year starter at quarterback for the College of William and Mary. In 1976 he was named “offensive player of the year” for the state of Virginia and also “Virginia’s College Player of the Year”. He was voted first team All-Southern Conference at quarterback. Tom was twice named AP Honorable Mention All American. He was voted MVP of the 1978 Oyster Bowl. He quarterbacked the South team to victory in the Blue-Grey Classic. He was inducted into the William and Mary Hall of Fame in 1990. Tom played professional football for 7 seasons. He started with the New Orleans Saints in 1979. He then played 3 years in the Canadian Football League and 3 years in the United States Football League. He played under such notable coaches as Forrest Gregg, Frank Kush, Willie Wood, Joe Pendry, Rollie Doetch and George Allen.