Francis Joseph "Monk" Bonasorte (March 11, 1957 – November 19, 2016) was an All-American college football player and associate athletic director at Florida State University.
After an accomplished playing career with the Seminoles, he worked in various semi-pro sports leagues before returning to Florida State, initially to head the school's Varsity Club.
[4][5] After his college career, Bonasorte worked as a scouting coordinator for the Jacksonville Bulls of the United States Football League.
[6] In 2003, after the Thunder ceased operations, he took a job as the executive director of the FSU Varsity Club for former Florida State athletes.
[1] Bonasorte overcame personal challenges early in his adult life, spending six months in jail after pleading guilty in 1987 to charges of cocaine distribution.