Event Date: January 14th, 1983
Event Description: Stallions Sign Collier
Source: New York Times
The United States Football League made another big score yesterday when the Birmingham Stallions signed their top draft choice, Reggie Collier, the quarterback for Southern Mississippi. He is the third top college player in less than a week to pass up a likely draft by the National Football League and sign with the U.S.F.L.
In other USFL news;
The Chicago Blitz of the United States Football League announced Wednesday the signing of kicker John Roveto, who was dropped by the Chicago Bears after complaining of a sore leg.
“It is a make-good contract.” He'll be competing for the position with others in camp,' a Blitz spokesman said. Roveto signed the contract late Tuesday night, the spokesman said. Details were not disclosed.
Story-(United Press International)
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