Lex Luger

name=Larry "Lex Luger" Pfohl

Football career

Pfohl was a student at Pennsylvania State University, where he played football before transferring to the University of Miami in 1978. He later played football for the Memphis Showboats and Tampa Bay Bandits of the United States Football League, the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League, and the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League.

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Pennsylvania State University - Football - University of Miami - 1978 - Memphis Showboats - Tampa Bay Bandits - United States Football League - Montreal Alouettes - Canadian Football League - Green Bay Packers - National Football League

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He met Bob Roop at a celebrity golfing event and was given the chance to get into pro wrestling. Roop regarded him so highly that he arranged for him to be trained by Hiro Matsuda, who trained Hulk Hogan and "Mr. Wonderful" (Paul Orndorff). He adopted the ring name Lex Luger.

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Bob Roop - Hiro Matsuda - Hulk Hogan - Paul Orndorff

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