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sports2 years ago

Legendary Latino QB Joe Kapp passes away at 85.

Joe Kapp, the first Latino football player to take a team to the Super Bowl, died at the age of 85. Kapp was a trailblazer as one of the first Mexican American stars in pro football. He also still holds a share of the NFL single-game record with seven touchdown passes. Kapp played in the Canadian Football League, leading the British Columbia Lions to their first Grey Cup title in 1964. He was also a head coach at the University of California, Berkeley, where his team pulled off "The Play" in 1982.