Joe Rosentover
American football executive
About Joe Rosentover
Lived 1903 – 1973 (aged 70). Joe Rosentover was an American, known for American Association (football) and Atlantic Coast Football League.
Personal life Rosentover was born in 1903. He died at the age of 70 in 1973.
American Association In 1936, when he was 33, Rosentover was made president of the newly founded American Association. In 1940 the league started to include teams from Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Atlantic Coast Football League In 1963, the year after the league was started, Rosentover was made president and manager of the Atlantic Coast Football League, a league that included teams from several former AA/AFL markets (including two, the Newark Bears and Providence Steam Roller that revived former AA teams). Rosentover was with the league through no later than the 1967 season; by 1968, Cosmo Iacavazzi had replaced him as head of the league.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Joe Rosentover?
American football executive
When was Joe Rosentover born?
Joe Rosentover was born on 12 January 1903 in United States.
When did Joe Rosentover die?
Joe Rosentover died on 4 December 1973 in Clifton.
What was Joe Rosentover known for?
Joe Rosentover was known for American Association (football) and Atlantic Coast Football League.
What nationality was Joe Rosentover?
Joe Rosentover was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Rosentover. https://biography.guide/joe-rosentover/
MLA: "Joe Rosentover." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-rosentover/.
Chicago: "Joe Rosentover." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joe-rosentover/.
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