Formico was nicknamed “The Splendid Splinter” after an incredible punt return against San Jose State in 1949. His punt brought the Broncos back from a 13-7 deficit to beat the Spartans by one point.
Formico was nicknamed “The Splendid Splinter” after an incredible punt return against San Jose State in 1949. His punt brought the Broncos back from a 13-7 deficit to beat the Spartans by one point.