Behind a double-wing offense, Eveleth came to the Twin Cities and won the 1973 Class A football title.
Eveleth High School 1973 State Championship football teammates from left, Jeff Perushek, Greg Salmi, Bob Pazzelli, and John Rauzi pose with a commemorative plaque from their championship season (Mark Sauer, Special to the Star Tribune)
By JIM PAULSEN, Star Tribune12/20/2023, 11:00am CST
With tousled hair and sleepy grins, a low-key signing ceremony started the school day at Rogers High School, even though one of the players wasn’t part of the scene.