The Resume

(March 1, 1933-August 8, 1988)
Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin
Birth name was Lino Dante Ameche
Nicknamed 'The Horse'
Cousin of actor Don Ameche
Attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Won the Heisman Trophy (1954)
Drafted 2nd overall by the Baltimore Colts in the 1955 NFL Draft
Running back for the Baltimore Colts (1955-1960)
Named into the NFL 1950s All-Decade Team
Four Pro Bowl selections (1956-1959)

Why he might be annoying:

He was injury prone in his last year in college.
His initials were the same as legal drinking age (LDA).
His NFL career was cut short due to a foot injury.
He named one of his four sons after himself.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was an All-American at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
He made the last touchdown of the NFL Championship Game which defeated the New York Giants 23-17 (1958).
That game was known as the 'Greatest Game Ever Played' after he scored the touchdown.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison retired his #35 jersey.
Prior to the 2005 NFL Season, he once held a record in rushing yards.
He was a businessman for Colts teammate Gino Marchetti's successful fast food restaurant chain.

Credit: Neo NX2004

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2008 Least Annoying 501-600 (Ranked: 587)
• Baltimore Colts/Ravens
• Ed Sullivan Show Guests
• Football Players
• I Attended University of Wisconsin-Madison
• I Died in 1988 (Ranked: 55)
• I Named My Kid After Myself
• I Won the Heisman Trophy (Ranked: 1954)
• Look at Me, I'm in a Field or Meadow
• Neo NX2004's Profiles [Series 2]
• Profiles 23251-23500 (Ranked: 23280)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 112 Votes: 54.46% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 10 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 19 Votes: 47.37% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 16 Votes: 56.25% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 23 Votes: 39.13% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 66 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 471 Votes: 33.33% Annoying