He played college football for the Nebraska–Kearney Lopers and was selected by the Jets in the 12th round of the 1967 NFL/AFL draft.
[1] Rasmussen played for the Jets in the 1968 AFL Championship Game victory over the Oakland Raiders.
He started in the Super Bowl III, in which the Jets defeated the Baltimore Colts.
Rasmussen is one of five professional football players in history who attended the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
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