Larry Garron
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Larry Garron was an American college and professional football player. A fullback, he played college football at Western Illinois University, and played professionally in the American Football League for the Boston Patriots from 1960 through 1963, and in 1965. He averaged 5.9 yards per carry in 1962 and accounted for 1,168 total yards from scrimmage in 1963. Garron was an American Football League All-Star in 1961, 1963, 1964 and 1967.
Later on in life, Larry Garron went off to study the martial arts. He holds rank in Kenpo (fist law), Hakko Ryu Jujutsu, Goju Ryu (hard soft system), Shindo Muso Ryu, Yoshitsune Jujitsu, and Tae Kwon Do.
[edit] Martial Arts Rankings
- 2000: Certified as a Hachi Dan in Kempo by the Executive Board of the World Martial Arts Hall of Fame.
- 1993: Shihan in Hakko Ryu Jujitsu by Nidai Soke Toshio Okuyama at Hombu in Japan
- 1987: Shihan Renshi in Kempo from Shihans Sokara, Nastasia and Desmarais
- 1986: Teaching certificate in Arnis Lanada Cinco Teres from Mr. Marinas
- 1986: Shihan in Yoshitsune Jujitsu under Soke Mike DePasquale Sr.
- 1983: Shihan from Master Robert Trias of USKA
- 1983: Nidan in Tae Kwon Do from Master Lee Moo Yoing
- 1980: Godan in Goju Ryu from Master Masuda
- 1970: Teaching Certificate in Shindo Muso Ryu under O Sensei Shimitsu
[edit] See also
| Preceded by Ron Burton |
New England Patriots Starting Running Back 1963-1964 |
Succeeded by Jim Nance |
