Douglas Gordon Crusan Jr. (born July 26, 1946 in Monessen, Pennsylvania) is a former American football offensive tackle who played seven seasons in the National Football League for the Miami Dolphins. He played in Super Bowls VI, VII, and VIII. Crusan was the starting offensive tackle for the 1972 Super Bowl Champion Miami Dolphins, the only NFL team to finish an unbeaten season (17-0). He was also the team captain for the 1967 Indiana Hoosiers football team and played defensive tackle in the 1968 Rose Bowl against Southern Cal and O. J. Simpson. He was a first-round selection in the 1968 NFL Draft, picked by the Dolphins behind Larry Csonka. Doug has been involved in the private sector as a senior business manager since retiring from the NFL, and has been actively involved in the NFLPA for 38 years.
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1968 NFL Draft First Round Selections
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- Ron Yary
- Bob Johnson
- Claude Humphrey
- Russ Washington
- Fred Carr
- Dennis Byrd
- Kevin Hardy
- Larry Csonka
- Haven Moses
- Mike Taylor
- Greg Landry
- Jim Smith
- MacArthur Lane
- Tim Rossovich
- Forrest Blue
- Mike Hull
- Lee White
- Jim Hill
- Mo Moorman
- Dennis Homan
- Marvin Upshaw
- George Daney
- John Williams
- Earl McCullouch
- Eldridge Dickey
- Bill Lueck
- Doug Crusan
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- Draft years
- 68
- 69
- 70
- 71
- 72
- 73
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- 00
- 01
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- 11
- 12
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Miami Dolphins first-round draft picks
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- J. Grabowski
- R. Norton
- B. Griese
- L. Csonka
- D. Crusan
- B. Stanfill
- M. Kadish
- D. Reese
- D. Carlton
- L. Gordon
- K. Bokamper
- A. Duhe
- J. Giesler
- D. McNeal
- D. Overstreet
- R. Foster
- D. Marino
- J. Shipp
- L. Hampton
- J. Bosa
- E. Kumerow
- S. Smith
- L. Oliver
- R. Webb
- R. Hill
- T. Vincent
- M. Coleman
- O. McDuffie
- T. Bowens
- B. Milner
- D. Gardener
- Y. Green
- J. Avery
- J. Fletcher
- V. Carey
- R. Brown
- J. Allen
- T. Ginn, Jr.
- J. Long
- V. Davis
- J. Odrick
- M. Pouncey
- R. Tannehill
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- AFC East
- BUF
- MIA
- NE
- NYJ
- North
- BAL
- CIN
- CLE
- PIT
- South
- HOU
- IND
- JAC
- TEN
- West
- DEN
- KC
- OAK
- SD
- NFC East
- DAL
- NYG
- PHI
- WAS
- North
- CHI
- DET
- GB
- MIN
- South
- ATL
- CAR
- NO
- TB
- West
- ARI
- STL
- SF
- SEA
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Miami Dolphins Super Bowl VII Champions
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- 1 Garo Yepremian
- 7 Billy Lothridge
- 11 Jim Del Gaizo
- 12 Bob Griese
- 13 Jake Scott (MVP)
- 15 Earl Morrall
- 20 Larry Seiple
- 21 Jim Kiick
- 22 Mercury Morris
- 23 Charles Leigh
- 25 Tim Foley
- 26 Lloyd Mumphord
- 28 Ed Jenkins
- 32 Hubert Ginn
- 39 Larry Csonka
- 40 Dick Anderson
- 42 Paul Warfield
- 45 Curtis Johnson
- 49 Charlie Babb
- 51 Larry Ball
- 53 Bob Matheson
- 54 Howard Kindig
- 56 Jesse Powell
- 57 Mike Kolen
- 59 Doug Swift
- 60 Al Jenkins
- 62 Jim Langer
- 65 Maulty Moore
- 66 Larry Little
- 67 Bob Kuechenberg
- 68 Mike Kadish
- 72 Bob Heinz
- 73 Norm Evans
- 75 Manny Fernandez
- 77 Doug Crusan
- 78 Jim Dunaway
- 79 Wayne Moore
- 80 Marv Fleming
- 81 Howard Twilley
- 82 Otto Stowe
- 83 Vern Den Herder
- 84 Bill Stanfill
- 85 Nick Buoniconti
- 86 Marlin Briscoe
- 88 Jim Mandich
- 89 Karl Noonan
- Coaches: Bill Arnsparger
- Monte Clark
- Tom Keane
- Mike Scarry
- Howard Schnellenberger
- Carl Taseff
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Miami Dolphins Super Bowl VIII Champions
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- 1 Garo Yepremian
- 10 Don Strock
- 12 Bob Griese
- 13 Jake Scott
- 15 Earl Morrall
- 20 Larry Seiple
- 21 Jim Kiick
- 22 Mercury Morris
- 23 Charles Leigh
- 25 Tim Foley
- 26 Lloyd Mumphord
- 29 Tom Smith
- 34 Ron Sellers
- 36 Don Nottingham
- 39 Larry Csonka (MVP)
- 40 Dick Anderson
- 42 Paul Warfield
- 45 Curtis Johnson
- 48 Henry Stuckey
- 49 Charles Babb
- 51 Larry Ball
- 53 Bob Matheson
- 55 Irv Goode
- 56 Jesse Powell
- 57 Mike Kolen
- 58 Bruce Bannon
- 59 Doug Swift
- 62 Jim Langer
- 64 Ed Newman
- 65 Maulty Moore
- 66 Larry Little
- 67 Bob Kuechenberg
- 70 Larry Woods
- 72 Bob Heinz
- 73 Norm Evans
- 75 Manny Fernandez
- 76 Willie Young
- 77 Doug Crusan
- 79 Wayne Moore
- 80 Marv Fleming
- 81 Howard Twilley
- 82 Bo Rather
- 83 Vern Den Herder
- 84 Bill Stanfill
- 85 Nick Buoniconti
- 86 Marlin Briscoe
- 88 Jim Mandich
- 89 Charley Wade
- Coaches: Bill Arnsparger
- Monte Clark
- Tom Keane
- Bill McPeak
- Mike Scarry
- Carl Taseff
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Crusan, Doug |
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| Short description |
American football player |
| Date of birth |
July 26, 1946 |
| Place of birth |
Monessen, Pennsylvania |
| Date of death |
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