Career
He played in the National Football League for the San Francisco 49ers and Washington Redskins in 1956. Sardisco then served in the United States. Air Force for two years, although he continued to play football, making All-Air Force in 1957 and All-Service in 1957 and 1958. He returned to professional football with the Calgary Stampeders in the Canadian Football League in 1959.
From 1960 to 1962, Sardisco played in the American Football League for the Boston Patriots.
He was the Patriots" first captain. Sardisco played college football at Tulane University, where he earned his Bachelor of Surgery degree in Psychology in 1956.
In 1985, Sardisco ventured into the business world, starting a company, Sardisco Insurance Planning, where he remained active until his death. Sardisco was admitted to the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 2004.
He died at age 73 from a myocardial infarction at his home in Shreveport.
