Roman Ildonzo Gabriel Jr. born on August 5, 1940 and died on April 20, 2024 was an American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was the second overall pick in the 1962 NFL Draft and played for the Los Angeles Rams for 11 seasons then five years for the Philadelphia Eagles. He is notable for being the first NFL quarterback of Filipino-American descent. He was born to Edna Mae Wyatt and Roman Ildonzo Gabriel Sr., a Filipino immigrant, in Wilmington, North Carolina. Gabriel grew up poor and suffered from asthma, but he played high school football at New Hanover High School, where he graduated in 1958. He went on to star at quarterback at North Carolina State University in Raleigh.
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