Nacrelli played end and punter for the Fordham Rams.
[1] As a senior, he was named team MVP, All-Catholic All-American, second-team All-East after catching 25 passes for 493 yards and two touchdowns in what would be the team's last varsity season until 1970.
[4] Nacrelli was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 12th round of the 1955 NFL draft.
[5] He signed with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and spent the 1955 season with the team.
[2] Nacrelli joined the Eagles following his discharge in 1958 and played in two games with the team, starting both and catching two passes for 15 yards.