Larry Cole – NFL Past Players

An unsung hero of the Dallas Cowboys for 13 seasons Larry Cole was drafted in the 16th round out of the University of Hawaii in 1968 he played in 26 NFL Post Season games (an NFL record when he retired in 1980) including 5 Super Bowls. A versatile player he played each position along the defensive line at one time or another. Credited unofficially with 60 sacks in his career. Also scored 4 defensive touchdowns – all against the Washington Redskins.

Image Gallery of Larry Cole, Defensive Lineman Dallas Cowboys, 1968-1980

Larry Cole of the Dallas Cowboys gets the best of his opponent (Dan Sullivan??) here is Super Bowl V to put some heat on Colts Super-Sub Earl Morrall after Morrall replaced an injured Johnny Unitas. Morrall played well enough to ensure a Colts victory to capture the NFL Title for the 1970 season. #75 is Baltimore guard John Williams.

Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw is knocked down and out of the game by Cowboys Safety Cliff Harris in Super Bowl X. Bradshaw made it count connecting with Lynn Swann for a 64-yard strike. The 4th quarter score put the game out of reach of the Cowboys as Pittsburgh went on to win their second straight Super Bowl. #63 is Cowboy Defensive Tackle Larry Cole and Steeler #72 is Guard Gerry Mullins.

49ers quarterback John Brodie (#12) sets up to pass with the Cowboys Larry Cole (#63) bringing the heat.

Cowboy's defensive lineman Larry Cole (#63) gathers up a Bob Griese 4th quarter fumble in Dallas' 24-3 victory over the Dolphins in Super Bowl VI.

Dallas Cowboy defenders Larry Cole (#63) and Bob Lilly (#74) break through to put pressure on Dolphins quarterback Bob Griese (#12).

Veteran defensive lineman Larry Cole gets to Los Angeles Rams signal caller Vince Ferragamo. An unsung hero of the Dallas Cowboys for 13 seasons. Cole started 130 regular season games and 26 NFL Post Season games for the Cowboys.