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Rock Perdoni dead at age 78, American football player

Rock Perdoni: key obituary facts

Is Rock Perdoni dead? Yes. Rock Perdoni died on June 15, 2026, at age 78.

Cause of death: Rock Perdoni's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Rock Perdoni known for?

He was an American football player.

More about Rock Perdoni

Born: 10 December 1947.

Place of birth: Italy.

Gender: male.

Nationality: United States.

Education: Wellesley High School.

Also known as: Renso Guido Perdoni.

Rock Perdoni, the American football player known for his career with the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, died on June 15, 2026.

He was 78. Born in Italy on December 10, 1947, he was also known as Renso Guido Perdoni and later became a United States national.

Perdoni grew up in Wellesley, Massachusetts, where he attended Wellesley High School before going on to play college football at Georgia Tech. He was remembered as a consensus All-American tackle for the Yellow Jackets and later played professionally for three seasons in the Canadian Football League.

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