Frank Loria (1947 – November 14, 1970) was an American football defensive back. He was born in the town of Clarksburg, West Virginia in Harrison County and was a three sport athlete at Notre Dame Catholic High School. During the 1966 season in a game against Kentucky the Hokies were ahead 7-0 in the 1st quarter. Kentucky was on the 4 yard line trying to tie the score. Loria would sack Kentucky quarterback Roger Walz for a two yard loss. This was a significant in preventing Kentucky from scoring.